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Headword: Ξιφήρης
Adler number: xi,71
Translated headword: sword-bearer
Vetting Status: high
Translation:
He who has sword.
Also [attested is] the plural sword-bearers [xiphereis].
Greek Original:
Ξιφήρης: ξίφος ἔχων. καὶ τὸ πληθυντικὸν Ξιφήρεις.
Note:
cf. already xi 70. This word is, by contrast, well-attested (in Attic tragedy and late prose: see LSJ s.v.). See also xi 72.
Keywords: definition; dialects, grammar, and etymology; military affairs; tragedy
Translated by: James L. P. Butrica † on 17 February 2000@14:05:30.
Vetted by:
David Whitehead (supplied headword; added note and keyword; cosmetics) on 6 April 2001@07:33:47.
Catharine Roth (cosmetics) on 3 June 2002@21:13:53.
David Whitehead (more keywords; tweaks and cosmetics; raised status) on 31 August 2007@09:25:11.

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