ἀορτήρ

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From ᾰ̓είρω (ăeírō, to lift, raise up; to be suspended, hang) +‎ -τήρ (-tḗr, -er, -or, agent noun suffix).

Pronunciation

 

Noun

ᾰ̓ορτήρ • (ăortḗrm (genitive ᾰ̓ορτῆρος); third declension

  1. strap, swordbelt
  2. knapsack strap

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