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αἴτιος
Αἰτναῖος
αἰφνίδιος
αἰχμάζω
αἰχμαλωσία
αἰχμαλωτεύω
αἰχμαλωτικός
αἰχμαλωτίς
αἰχμάλωτος
αἰχμήεις
αἰχμή
αἰχμητής
αἰχμοφόρος
αἶψα
αἰψηροκέλευθος
αἰψηρός
ἀΐω
ἀΐω
αἰώνιος
αἰών
αἰώρα
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αἰχμή
αἰχμή ἀκή I, or ἀΐσσω the point of a spear, Lat. cuspis, Il., etc. a spear, Il., etc.; τοξουλκὸς αἰχμή, of an arrow, Aesch. a body of spearmen, Pind., Eur.; cf. ἀσπίς. war, battle, κακῶς ἡ αἰχμὴ ἐστήκεε the war went ill, Hdt. warlike spirit, mettle, Pind.; so, in Aesch., γυναικὸς or γυναικεία αἰχμά seems to be a womanʼs spirit. a sceptre, Aesch.

ShortDef

the point of a spear

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Headword:
αἰχμή
Headword (normalized):
αἰχμή
Headword (normalized/stripped):
αιχμη
IDX:
959
URN:
urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:dictionary-entries.atlas_v1:middle-liddell.perseus-eng2-n959
Key:
ai)xmh/

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