Ὑφηνίοχος

sub-charioteer

Translated by David Whitehead26 Apr 2011Vetting: high3 revisions

3 words

Translation

Meaning a charioteer.

Greek original · Adler’s text

Ὑφηνίοχος· ἀντὶ τοῦ ἡνίοχος.

Betacode
*(ufhni/oxos: a)nti\ tou= h(ni/oxos.  

Notes

  1. Same entry in other lexica, and see also the scholia to Homer, Iliad 6.19, where the headword occurs (of Kalesios): web address 1. As noted in LSJ, the 'sub-' prefix indicates the charioteer's secondary role to the warrior himself (Axylos in this instance).
    cf. generally eta 391.

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Revision history3 revisions · last 1 Dec 2013
  1. Revised — David Whitehead
  2. x-ref — David Whitehead
  3. added link, set status — Catharine Roth
  4. Translated — David Whitehead

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