Skip to content

Search the Suda

Browse Topics Random About

The Byzantine encyclopedia of the ancient world, in English and Greek.

Read

Browse Α–Ω
Topics
Random entry

Project

About & credits
Report an error
Original SOL ↗

Follow

@ReadSuda
@readsuda.org

A new reader for the Suda On Line translation, made by 200+ volunteer translators and editors. Greek text after Adler’s edition. Translations © their translators and SOL, licensed CC BY-NC-SA.

Free · non-commercial · no ads · no accounts[email protected]Maintained with ❤️ by Rick Lithan

⌕Search ΑLetters ⤨Random

Keyboard shortcuts

j: Next entry
k: Previous entry
g: Toggle Greek
/: Search
?: Show shortcuts

Ἡμιπέλεκυς · half-axe (η 349) · Suda

Letters

Α Β Γ Δ Ε Ζ Η Θ Ι Κ Λ Μ Ν Ξ Ο Π Ρ Σ Τ Υ Φ Χ Ψ Ω

Near η349

η345half-obol
η346half-obol
η347half-educated, semi-educated
η348half-axes
η349half-axe
η350half
η351half
η352half
η353napkin

Suda/Η eta/η349

← Previous entry,η348 Next entry,η350 →

Ἡμιπέλεκυς

half-axe

Translated by David Whitehead2 Aug 2005Vetting: high3 revisions

dialects, grammar, and etymology
epic
military affairs
science and technology
trade and manufacture

2 words

Translation

[genitive] h(mipele/kews.

Greek original · Adler’s text

Ἡμιπέλεκυς, ἡμιπελέκεως.

Betacode

*(hmipe/lekus, h(mipele/kews.

Notes

cf. eta 348.

Linked from1 entry

η348Ἡμιπέλεκαhalf-axes[Meaning] single-mouthed battleaxes.

Neighbouring entries

η347Ἡμιπαίδευτοςhalf-educated, semi-educated η348Ἡμιπέλεκαhalf-axes η349Ἡμιπέλεκυςhalf-axe η350Ἡμίσεια Ἥμισυ παντόςhalf η351Ἥμισυςhalf

Revision history3 revisions · last 17 Dec 2012

17 Dec 2012Revised — David Whitehead
24 Aug 2005another keyword — David Whitehead
23 Aug 2005added cross-reference, set status — Catharine Roth
2 Aug 2005Translated — David Whitehead

Cite this entry

Suda On Line, s.v. Ἡμιπέλεκυς (Adler number eta 349), trans. David Whitehead, 2 Aug 2005. https://www.cs.uky.edu/~raphael/sol/sol-entries/eta/349

Translation by David Whitehead for Suda On Line, revised by David Whitehead, Catharine Roth, licensed CC BY-NC-SA 4.0. Shown unchanged, under the same licence, non-commercially. Original on SOL ↗