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Headword:
Pheraspis
Adler number: phi,203
Translated headword: shield-bearing
Vetting Status: high
Translation: [Meaning] one who is warlike.
"Hektor and the shield-bearing Ajax brought out of war a grace bitter to each other, the monument of friendship."[1]
Greek Original:Pheraspis: ho polemikos. pikrên allêlois Hektôr charin, êde pheraspis Aias, ek polemou mnêm' epheron philiês.
Notes:
The headword is an an epic/tragic adjective; cf.
rho 189.
[1]
Greek Anthology 7.152.1-2 (author unknown). See further extracts from this epigram at
alpha 4504 and
pi 1458.
Keywords: definition; epic; ethics; imagery; military affairs; mythology; poetry; tragedy
Translated by: Catharine Roth on 25 September 2011@22:52:04.
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