ξιφοδρέπανο

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ὑπὸ δὲ τῆς φιλαυτίας παρηγμένοι ἄλογα φασὶν τὰ ζῷα ἐφεξῆς τὰ ἄλλα σύμπαντα → it is self-love which leads them to say that all the other animals without exception are non-rational

Source

Greek Monolingual

το (Α ξιφοδρέπανον)
κυρτό ξίφος σε σχήμα δρεπανιού («ξιφοδρέπανον
ἡ λεγομένη ἅρπη, ὅπλον», Ησύχ.).
νεοελλ.
κοντό ξίφος, ελαφρά κυρτωμένο, που χρησιμοποιείται ως ξιφολόγχη.
[ΕΤΥΜΟΛ. < ξίφος + δρέπανον.