ἁρμάμαξα

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Ἀλλ' Ἀχέροντι νυμφεύσω → I will become the bride of Acheron

Sophocles, Antigone, 816
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Full diacritics: ἁρμάμαξα Medium diacritics: ἁρμάμαξα Low diacritics: αρμάμαξα Capitals: ΑΡΜΑΜΑΞΑ
Transliteration A: harmámaxa Transliteration B: harmamaxa Transliteration C: armamaksa Beta Code: a(rma/maca

English (LSJ)

[μᾰμ], ης, ἡ,

   A covered carriage, esp. used by Persians; [Ξέρξης] μεταβαίνεσκε ἐκ τοῦ ἅρματος ἐς ἁρμάμαξαν Hdt.7.41, cf. 83; of ambassadors to Susa, ἐφ' ἁρμαμαξῶν μαλθακῶς κατακείμενοι Ar.Ach. 70; used by women, X.Cyr.3.1.40, 6.4.11.

German (Pape)

[Seite 355] (ein persisches Wort), ἡ, ein bedeckter morgenländischer Reisewagen, bes. für Frauen, Her. 7, 41 u. Wesseling daselbst. Oft bei Xen., wo es übh. ein Lastwagen ist.