argiraspide
Italian
Etymology
Borrowed from Ancient Greek ἀργύρασπις (argúraspis), derived from ἄργυρος (árguros, “silver”) + ᾰ̓σπίς (ăspís, “shield”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ar.d͡ʒiˈras.pi.de/
- Rhymes: -aspide
- Hyphenation: ar‧gi‧rà‧spi‧de
Noun
argiraspide m (plural argiraspidi)
- (historical, Ancient Greece) argyraspide
Further reading
- argiraspide in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana