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Headword: Ἄρδιν
Adler number: alpha,3809
Translated headword: barb
Vetting Status: high
Translation:
The point of a missile, or weapons [sent] from the hand. Herodotus [sc. uses the word].[1] Also [sc. attested is] ἄρδις in the plural, meaning quivers.
Greek Original:
Ἄρδιν: ἀκίδα βέλους, ἢ τὰ ἐκ χειρὸς ὅπλα. Ἡρόδοτος. καὶ Ἄρδις πληθυντικῶς, ἀντὶ τοῦ φαρέτρας.
Notes:
The headword is on the caccusative case.
[1] Herodotus 1.215 (web address 1 below) and, for the plural, 4.81. The present entry derives from glosses on these two passages.
Associated internet address:
Web address 1
Keywords: definition; dialects, grammar, and etymology; historiography; military affairs
Translated by: Jennifer Benedict on 11 July 2001@01:55:36.
Vetted by:
David Whitehead (augmented note; added keyword; cosmetics) on 11 July 2001@10:27:58.
David Whitehead (another note and keyword; betacode and other cosmetics) on 11 April 2012@04:02:44.
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