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ὁπλομάχος?

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration: hoplomachos

Principal Part: ὁπλομάχος ὁπλομάχον

Structure: ὁπλομαχ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Sense

  1. fighting in heavy arms
  2. one who teaches the use of arms, a drill-sergeant

Examples

  • φωνὴ ἐθνῶν πολλῶν ἐπὶ τῶν ὀρέων, ὁμοία ἐθνῶν πολλῶν, φωνὴ βασιλέων καὶ ἐθνῶν συνηγμένων. Κύριος σαβαὼθ ἐντέταλται ἔθνει ὁπλομάχῳ (Septuagint, Liber Isaiae 13:4)
  • ἔρχεσθαι ἐκ γῆς πόρρωθεν ἀπ᾿ ἄκρου θεμελίου τοῦ οὐρανοῦ, Κύριος καὶ οἱ ὁπλομάχοι αὐτοῦ, τοῦ καταφθεῖραι πᾶσαν τὴν οἰκουμένην. (Septuagint, Liber Isaiae 13:5)
  • ὁ γὰρ σατράπης μέγιστος ὤν, ὁπλομάχων ἄριστος δοκῶν εἶναι, καταφρονήσας τοῦ Ἑλληνικοῦ, προπηδήσας ἐς τὸ μέσον προὐκαλεῖτο εἴ τις ἐθέλοι αὐτῷ μονομαχῆσαι. (Lucian, Dialogi meretricii, 2:3)
  • παρὰ Στησιχόρῳ, ὁπλομάχος, τειχομάχος, πυργομάχος. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 4, book 4, chapter 41 3:2)
  • ὁ μάγαδις ὀνομαζόμενος ἐν ταὐτῷ ὀξὺν καὶ βαρὺν φθόγγον ἐπιδείκνυται, ὡς Ἀναξανδρίδης ἐν Ὁπλομάχῳ φησί: (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 4, book 4, chapter 80 1:3)
  • τέταρτος ὁπλομάχος. (Diogenes Laertius, Lives of Eminent Philosophers, I, EPIKOUROS 26:7)

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Source: Henry George Liddell. Robert Scott. "A Greek-English Lexicon". revised and augmented throughout by. Sir Henry Stuart Jones.

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