γάρρα

Ancient Greek

Etymology

Unclear. Compare γέρρον (gérrhon, wicker) and γάρσανα (gársana, brushwood).

Pronunciation

 

Noun

γᾰ́ρρᾰ • (gắrrhăf (genitive γᾰ́ρρᾱς); first declension

  1. (hapax legomenon) rod, wand
    Synonym: ῥάβδος (rhábdos)
    • [5th c. C.E., Hesychius of Alexandria, Γλώσσαι, Γ:
      γάρρα· ῥάβδος
      gárrha; rhábdos
      (please add an English translation of this quotation)]

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