ἀγχέμαχος

agchemachos

fighting hand to hand

Appears 4 times across Homer's epics.

Frequency by work

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Iliad 4
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Book 13 1
Chapter ?

135
Book 16 2
Chapter ?

16248
16272
Book 17 1
Chapter ?

17165

Dictionary (LSJ)

ἀγχέμαχος, ον, A. fighting hand to hand, Il. 13.5, Hes. Sc. 25; τὰ ἀ. ὅπλα καλούμενα X. Cyr. 1.2.13, cf. Arr. Ind. 24.4; τεύχεσιν ἀ. APl. 16.173 (Jul. Aegypt.).

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