τρυφάλεια
tryphaleia
helmet
Appears 15 times across Homer's epics.
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Dictionary (LSJ)
τρυφάλεια [ᾰλ], ἡ, A. helmet, Il. 3.372, 12.22, al.; τρίπτυχος 11.352; αὐλῶπις 13.530; ἵππουρις 19.382; λευκολόφους τ., as an exaggerated Ep. phrase, Ra. 1016. (τρῠ- does not stand for τρι- ‘three’ as supposed by (v. sq.); -φάλεια is perh. related to φάλος, ἀμφίφαλος, ἄ-φαλος.)
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