Ἐγχειρίδιον
dagger, hand-knife
Translated by David Whitehead13 May 2003Vetting: high5 revisions
Translation
[Meaning] sword, implement, cutting implement.
Greek original · Adler’s text
Ἐγχειρίδιον· ξίφος, ὄργανον, τμητικὸν ὄργανον.
Betacode
*)egxeiri/dion: ci/fos, o)/rganon, tmhtiko\n o)/rganon.
Notes
- Similar entry in other lexica, including Hesychius, where Latte claims the headword as quoted from the Septuagint (Exodus 20.25).
cf. in any event under eta 285, kappa 2299, and (for a different meaning of the headword) eta 659.