πέλτη
πέλτη
-ης, light shield, target, crescentshaped, the distinctive arm of the peltast. In 103, 20, it has been commonly, but probably wrongly, explained as pole or spear. See Introd. § 59, and Fig. 8, p. 41.
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Anabasis Mather
ShortDef
a small light shield
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πέλτη
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πέλτη
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πελτη
Intro Text:
πέλτη
-ης, light shield, target, crescentshaped, the distinctive arm of the peltast. In 103, 20, it has been commonly, but probably wrongly, explained as pole or spear. See Introd. § 59, and Fig. 8, p. 41.
IDX:
1848
URN:
urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:dictionaries.v1:anabasis-mather-1850
Key:
pe/lth
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