slain by the sword, by the sword
slain by the sword, ξ. θάνατος, ἀγῶνες, death by the sword, A. Ag. 1528, Ch. 729 (both anap.).
The corpus record
ξῐφο-δήλητος
xiphodeletos
slain by the sword
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Where it lives
- Libation Bearers 1 · 1.86/10k
- Agamemnon 1 · 1.23/10k
What it meant — LSJ
In the wild
- ξιφοδηλήτῳ · xiphodēlētōi Aeschylus, Agamemnon 1526–1529
- ξιφοδηλήτοισιν · xiphodēlētoisin Aeschylus, Libation Bearers 726–729
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.