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|Transliteration C=aggaros | |Transliteration C=aggaros | ||
|Beta Code=a)/ggaros | |Beta Code=a)/ggaros | ||
|Definition=ὁ, in Persia, <span class="sense"><p> <span class="bld">A</span> | |Definition=ὁ, in Persia, <span class="sense"><p> <span class="bld">A</span> [[mounted courier]], for carrying royal dispatches, <span class="bibl">Hdt.3.126</span>, <span class="bibl">X.<span class="title">Cyr.</span>8.6.17</span>, Theopomp. Hist. <span class="bibl">106</span>, etc. </span><span class="sense"> <span class="bld">2</span> term of abuse ( = [[φορτηγός]]), ἄ. ὄλεθρος <span class="bibl">Men. 2</span> D., cf. <span class="bibl">Lib. <span class="title">Or.</span>1.129</span>. </span><span class="sense"> <span class="bld">II</span> as Adj., <b class="b3">ἄ. πῦρ</b> the [[courier]] flame, of beacon fires, <span class="bibl">A.<span class="title">Ag.</span> 282</span>; <b class="b3">ἄ. ἡμίονοι</b> <b class="b2">posting-mules</b>, <span class="bibl">Lib. <span class="title">Or.</span>18.143</span>. (Assyr. [[agarru]], 'hired labourer'.)</span> | ||
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|etymtx=Grammatical information: m.; rarely also adjectively, e. g. <b class="b3">ἄγγαρον πῦρ</b> | |etymtx=Grammatical information: m.; rarely also adjectively, e. g. <b class="b3">ἄγγαρον πῦρ</b> [[signal fire]] (A. Ag. 282).<br />Meaning: <b class="b2">Persian mounted courier</b> (X.).<br />Origin: LW [a loanword which is (probably) not of Pre-Greek origin]<br />Etymology: Of Persian origin? Exact source unknown. Not to Akkad. [[agru]] [[hired man]], s. Eilers, IIJ 5 (1962) 225; Happ Gl. 40 (1962) 201. On the subject Rostowzew Klio 6, 249ff., Schmitt Glotta 40 (1971) 97-100. | ||
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