Ἄϊκες

flights

Translated by Jennifer Benedict26 Nov 1999Vetting: high7 revisions

2 words

[Meaning] assaults/attacks.

Greek original · Adler’s text

Ἄϊκες· αἱ ὁρμαί.

Betacode

*)/ai+kes: ai( o(rmai/.

From the scholia to Homer, Iliad 15.709 (web address 1), where this headword occurs (of arrows) in the accusative plural; the Suda and, already, Hesychius alpha1915 convert it into a nominantive.