Λῄσταρχος
pirate-chief
Translated by David Whitehead5 Dec 2000Vetting: high4 revisions
Translation
[Meaning] a commander of pirates.
Greek original · Adler’s text
Λῄσταρχος· ἀρχηγὸς λῃστῶν.
Betacode
*lh/|starxos: a)rxhgo\s lh|stw=n.
Notes
- Similarly in Hesychius lambda908.
For the headword see e.g. Diodorus Siculus 33.1.5; Appian, Iberica 289; Polyaenus 4.9.3; and cf. generally lambda 474, lambda 475).