ὑπασπιστής — Cambridge Greek Lexicon

ὑπασπιστήςοῦIon.έωm one who carries a shieldfor a soldiershield-bearerHdt. E. X. Plu.pl.body of soldiers armed with shields, shield-menopp. cavalry and heavy infantryMen.ref. to elite soldiers, esp. a Macedonian king's bodyguardPlb. Plu. pl.without military connot.attendantsto a king, in Ptolemaic EgyptPlb.

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a shield-bearer, armour-bearer, esquire

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ὑπασπιστής

Headword (normalized):

ὑπασπιστής

Headword (normalized/stripped):

υπασπιστης

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40730

URN:

urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:dictionary-entries.atlas_v1:cambridge-greek-lexicon-40731

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