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μεταίχμιος μετ-αίχμιος, ον αἰχμή between two armies:—as Subst. μεταίχμιον, ου, τό, the space between two armies, Hdt., Eur.; ἐν μεταιχμίοις δορός Eur. a disputed frontier, debateable land, Hdt.:—metaph., ἐν μεταιχμίῳ σκότου in the border-land between light and darkness, Aesch. what is midway between, c. gen., ἀνὴρ γυνή τε χὤτι τῶν μεταίχμιον Aesch.; πεδαίχμιοι λαμπάδες hanging in mid air, Aesch.

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between two armies

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Headword:

μεταίχμιος

Headword (normalized):

μεταίχμιος

Headword (normalized/stripped):

μεταιχμιος

IDX:

20848

URN:

urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:dictionary-entries.atlas_v1:middle-liddell.perseus-eng2-n20869

Key:

metai/xmios

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