σάρισα

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Ancient Greek

Alternative forms

Etymology

The etymology is still unexplained. Perhaps from Pre-Greek.

Pronunciation

 

Noun

σάρῑσᾰ (sárīsaf (genitive σᾰρῑ́σης); first declension

  1. sarissa, a long Macedonian pike

Inflection

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Descendants

  • Latin: sarissa

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