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τειχεσιπλήτης

teichesipletes · ὁ

approacher of walls

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Where it lives

  • Iliad 2 · 0.18/10k

What it meant

τειχ-εσιπλήτης · teich-esiplētēs — LSJ

approacher of walls, stormer of cities

approacher of walls, i.e. stormer of cities, epith. of Ares, Il. 5.31, 455 (where -βλῆτα was read by Zenod. etc.): cf. δασπλῆτις.

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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.

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