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|etymtx=Grammatical information: n. pl.<br />Meaning: <b class="b2">the weapons of a fallen opponent</b> (Il., Hes. Sc. 367).<br />Compounds: As 1. member in <b class="b3">ἐναρο-κτάντας</b>, of death (A. Fr. 151 [lyr.]), <b class="b3">ἐναρη-φόρος</b> <b class="b2">carrying the ἔ.</b> (APl.); also <b class="b3">ἐναρσ-φόρος</b> surname of Ares (Hes. Sc. 192), also name of a hero (Alcm.) with <b class="b3">σ</b> in the compound after <b class="b3">ἐγχεσπάλος</b> (Leumann Glotta 15, 155f., Schwyzer 336).<br />Derivatives: Denomin. verbs: <b class="b3">ἐναίρω</b>, aor. <b class="b3">ἐναρεῖν</b> (<b class="b3">ἐξ-</b> Hes. Sc. 329) <b class="b2">take away the ἔ.</b>, euphemistic for [[kill]] (Il.); also <b class="b3">ἐναρί-μβροτος</b> <b class="b2">killing men</b> (Pi.; after <b class="b3">φθεισί-μβροτος</b>); (younger) <b class="b3">ἐναρίζω</b>, aor. <b class="b3">ἐναρίξαι</b> (Il.; in Hom. often <b class="b3">ἐξ-</b>; also <b class="b3">ἀπ-</b>, <b class="b3">ἐπ-</b>, <b class="b3">κατ-</b>) <b class="b2">id.</b>.<br />Origin: XX [etym. unknown]<br />Etymology: Unknown. Schwyzer IF 30, 440f. compared Skt. <b class="b2">sánara-</b>, <b class="b3">ἅπ</b>. <b class="b3">λεγ</b>. (RV. 1, 96, 8) of uncertain meaning. Connection with Skt. <b class="b2">sanóti</b> [[win]] (cf. [[ἄνυμι]]) would give for <b class="b3">ἔναρα</b> the original meaning [[gain]], [[booty]]; one would have to accept psilosis. - Hardly an <b class="b2">r-n-</b>stem with Schwyzer 518. On the meaning Trümpy Fachausdrücke 86ff. S. also [[ἔντεα]].

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