single combat
From LSJ
αἰθὴρ δ᾽ ἐλαφραῖς πτερύγων ῥιπαῖς ὑποσυρίζει (Aeschylus, Prometheus Bound 126) → The bright air fanned | whistles and shrills with rapid beat of wings.
English > Greek (Woodhouse)
substantive
engage in single combat with, v.: P. and V. μονομαχεῖν (absol. or dat.).
by single combat: V. μονομάχου δι' ἀσπίδος, μονομάχῳ δορί.
to guide the ranks or the spear in single combat? V. λόχων ἀνάσσειν, ἢ μονοστόλου δορός; (Eur., Phoenissae 742).
