ἔφεδρος
ἔφεδρος
ἔφ-εδρος, ον
ἕδρα
sitting or seated upon, c. gen., λεόντων ἔφεδρε, of Cybele, Soph.; ἔφ. ἵππου Eur.
sitting by, at, or near, τῶν πηδαλίων, of a pilot, Plat.; also c. dat., Eur.: absol. close at hand, Soph.
posted in support or reserve, Eur.
lying by, of a third combatant (pugilist or wrestler), who sits by to fight the conqueror, Pind., Ar., Xen.:— μόνος ὢν ἔφεδρος δισσοῖς, i. e. one against two, with no one to take his place if beaten, Aesch.
a successor, Hdt.
Headword (normalized):
ἔφεδρος
Headword (normalized/stripped):
εφεδρος
Intro Text:
ἔφεδρος
ἔφ-εδρος, ον
ἕδρα
sitting or seated upon, c. gen., λεόντων ἔφεδρε, of Cybele, Soph.; ἔφ. ἵππου Eur.
sitting by, at, or near, τῶν πηδαλίων, of a pilot, Plat.; also c. dat., Eur.: absol. close at hand, Soph.
posted in support or reserve, Eur.
lying by, of a third combatant (pugilist or wrestler), who sits by to fight the conqueror, Pind., Ar., Xen.:— μόνος ὢν ἔφεδρος δισσοῖς, i. e. one against two, with no one to take his place if beaten, Aesch.
a successor, Hdt.
URN:
urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:dictionary-entries.atlas_v1:middle-liddell.perseus-eng2-n14249
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