weapon

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Οὐκ ἔστι σιγᾶν αἰσχρόν, ἀλλ' εἰκῆ λαλεῖν → Silere non est turpe, sed frustra loqui → nicht Schweigen schändet, sondern Schwätzen auf gut Glück

Menander, Monostichoi, 417

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substantive

P. and V. ὅπλισμα, τό (Plato), ὅπλον, τό (Euripides, Hercules Furens 161 and 570; Plato, Laches 183D, but rare in the sing.).

missile: P. and V. βέλος, τό (rare P.); see dart.

arms, weapons: P. and V. ὅπλα, τά, V. τεύχη, τά.

contrivance: P. and V. μηχανή, ἡ, τέχνημα, τό (Plato), μηχάνημα, τό, σόφισμα, τό.