Ἀχαιοί

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English (Autenrieth)

the Achaeans, the chief tribe of Greeks in Thessaly, Messēne, Argos, and Ithaca; mostly as a collective appellation of the Greeks before Troy, Il. 1.2, etc.; epithets, ἀρηίφιλοι, δῖοι, ἑλίκωπες, ἐυκνήμῖδες, κάρη κομόωντες, μεγάθῦμοι, μένεα πνείοντες, χαλκοχίτωνες.

Russian (Dvoretsky)

Ἀχαιοί: οἱ ахейцы или ахеяне, т. е. жители Ахеи Пелопоннесской или Фессалийской, перен. греки (в отличие от троянцев) Hom., Hes., Trag., Her., Xen., Plat., Arst., Plut.