Αἰχμή
spearpoint
Translated by William Hutton11 Feb 2003Vetting: high3 revisions
Translation
[Meaning] the spear-head; the iron [part] of the spear.
Greek original · Adler’s text
Αἰχμή· ἡ ἐπιδορατίς, ὁ σίδηρος τοῦ δόρατος.
Betacode
*ai)xmh/: h( e)pidorati/s, o( si/dhros tou= do/ratos.
Notes
- Likewise or similarly in other lexica, incliding Apollonius' Homeric Lexicon (15.11-12), and cf. generally alphaiota 389; also (for the etymology) alphaiota 387, alphaiota 388, alphaiota 391.