The Homeric Greek word δῆρις
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| IPA | dε:ris |
| Meaning | a fight, battle, contest |
| Synonyms | ἆθλος, δάιος, δάις, δαίφρων, δηιοτής, μάχη, πάλαισις, ὑσμίνη |
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| Ἄρειος ‘devoted to ares, warlike, martial’, ἅρμα ‘chariot’, ἁλίσκομαι ‘to be taken, conquered, fall into an enemy's hand’, ἄκων ‘javelin, dart’, ἀφοπλίζω ‘disarm’, ἀίσσω ‘to move with a quick shooting motion, to shoot, dart, glance’, ἀκοντιστής ‘darter, javelin-man’, ἀνακοντίζω ‘dart’, ἀσπιστής ‘one armed with a shield, warrior’, αἰγανέη ‘hunting-spear, javelin’, αἰχμητής ‘spearman, warrior’, βέλεμνον ‘dart, javelin’, ξίφος ‘sword’, δίφρος ‘chariot-board’, ἐρυσάρματες ‘chariot-drawing’, φάλαγξ ‘line of battle, battle-array’, φάσγανον ‘sword’, φιλοπόλεμος ‘fond of war, warlike’, φύλοπις ‘battle-cry, din of battle’, ἡνίοχος ‘one who holds the reins, driver, charioteer’, ἱππόδρομος ‘chariot-road’, ἱπποδρόμος ‘a light horseman’, μαχήμων ‘warlike’, μαχητής ‘fighter, warrior’, μόθος ‘battle-din’, νικάω ‘conquer, prevail’, ὀρούω ‘dart, rush forward’, ὀρχηστήρ ‘warrior’, παιφάσσω ‘dart, rush about’, πολεμήιος ‘warlike’, πολεμιστής ‘warrior’, σάλπιγξ ‘war-trumpet’, σακέσπαλος ‘wielding a shield, warlike’, τριάζω ‘conquer, vanquish’, ὑφηνίοχος ‘charioteer’ | |