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Headword: Σημάντορες
Adler number: sigma,309
Translated headword: indicators
Vetting Status: low
Translation:
Leaders, commanders.
Greek Original:
Σημάντορες: ἐπιτάκτορες, ἡγεμόνες.
Notes:
Homeric gloss, from Odyssey 19.314 (where this nominative plural occurs; Iliad 4.431 has the accusative plural).
cf. Hesychius, sigma496, adding βασιλεῖς as a synonym and the etymology from σημαίνω (in the meaning of "giving directions").
Keywords: definition; dialects, grammar, and etymology; epic; military affairs; politics
Translated by: Antonella Ippolito on 27 March 2006@22:11:25.
Vetted by:
Catharine Roth (cosmetics, status) on 28 March 2006@00:18:10.
David Whitehead (finessed note) on 28 March 2006@02:40:42.

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