Ἀμητῆρες

reapers

Translated by Jennifer Benedict29 Jul 2000Vetting: high5 revisions

2 words

[Meaning] harvesters.

Greek original · Adler’s text

Ἀμητῆρες· θερισταί.

Betacode

*)amhth=res: qeristai/.

Same entry in other lexica (references at Photius alpha1191 Theodoridis); LSJ entry at web address 1. The headword is a noun related to LSJ's a)ma/w (A); cf. alpha 1579. The alpha would be short, but is lengthened for the sake of the the meter in Homer, Iliad 11.67 (the scholia to which have generated this gloss).