δ490Δῆριν
battle
[Meaning the same as] ma/xh, or rivalry. In the Epigrams: "so I also once was about to leave hateful battle to Ares, and to listen to maiden choruses." And elsewhere: "once a Spartan was running away from battle, and…
Δῆριν· μάχην, ἢ φιλονεικίαν. ἐν Ἐπιγράμμασι· μέλλον ἄρα στυγερὰν κἀγώ ποτε δῆριν Ἄρηϊ ἐκπρολιποῦσα χορῶν παρθενίων ἀΐειν. καὶ αὖθις· φεῦγε Λάκων ποτὲ δῆριν, ὑπαντιάσασα δὲ μάτηρ.