ἄβυσσος

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A. bottomless, unfathomed, πηγαί Hdt. 2.28; ἄτης ἄβυσσον πέλαγος A. Supp. 470; χάσματα E. Ph. 1605; λίμνη Ar. Ra. 137: generally, unfathomable, boundless, πλοῦτος A. Th. 948; ἀργύριον Ar. Lys. 174; φρένα Δίαν καθορᾶν, ὄψιν ἄβυσσον A. Supp. 1058.
II. ἡ ἄ. the great deep, LXX Ge. 1.2, etc.: the abyss, underworld, Ev. Luc. 8.31, Ep.Rom. 10.7, Apoc. 9.1, etc.; the infinite void, PMag.Par. 1.1120, cf. PMag.Lond. 121.261.
Liddell, Scott & Jones
A Greek-English Lexicon, 1940
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