αἰχμο-φόρος · aichmo-phoros — LSJ
spearman
spearman, Hdt. 1.103, 215.
2 body-guards
esp., like δορυφόρος, of body-guards, Id. 1.8, 7.40, B. 10.89.
The corpus record
αἰχμο-φόρος
aichmophoros
spearman, body-guards
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Where it lives
- Histories 7 · 0.38/10k
What it meant
In the wild
- αἰχμοφόρους · aichmophorous Herodotus, Histories 1.103.1 (DIORISIS sentence 741)
- αἰχμοφόροι · aichmophoroi Herodotus, Histories 1.215.1 (DIORISIS sentence 1533)
- αἰχμοφόρων · aichmophorōn Herodotus, Histories 1.8.1 (DIORISIS sentence 51)
- αἰχμοφόρων · aichmophorōn Herodotus, Histories 7.103.5 (DIORISIS sentence 7665)
- αἰχμοφόροι · aichmophoroi Herodotus, Histories 7.40.2 (DIORISIS sentence 7324)
- αἰχμοφόροι · aichmophoroi Herodotus, Histories 7.41.1 (DIORISIS sentence 7334)
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Where it came from
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