ἄρδις

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Ancient Greek

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-European *h₂erdi- (edge, point); see also Sanskrit अलि (ali, scorpion, bee), Old Norse erta, Proto-Germanic *artijaną (stimulate, stir up, tease).[1]

Pronunciation

 

Noun

ἄρδῐς (árdisf (genitive ἄρδῐος); third declension

  1. point of an arrow

Declension

References

  1. ^ Pokorny, Julius (1959) Indogermanisches etymologisches Wörterbuch [Indo-European Etymological Dictionary] (in German), Bern, München: Francke Verlag

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