δεκά-χῑλοι · deka-chiloi — LSJ
ten thousand
ten thousand, Il. 5.860, 14.148; cf. ἐννεάχιλοι. (Aristarch. read the true Ion. form -χειλοι (from ĝhezl-) which he mistranslated "ἐννέα χείλη ἔχοντες," Sch.T. Il. 14.148.)
The corpus record
δεκάχιλοι
dekachiloi
ten thousand
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Where it lives
- Iliad 2 · 0.18/10k
What it meant
In the wild
- δεκάχιλοι · dekachiloi Iliad 14.148
- δεκάχιλοι · dekachiloi Iliad 5.860
Where it came from
No etymology authority pointer is recorded for this lemma yet — an honest gap, not an omission. The etymological dictionaries (Beekes, Chantraine, Frisk) are matched incrementally.