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peltifer.

armed with a pelta; shield-bearing

8 characters3 syllables approx.Latina language

Meaning & usage

adj[ˈpɛɫ.tɪ.fɛr]Classical-Latin[ˈpɛl.ti.fer]

  1. armed with a pelta; shield-bearing

    adjective · declension-1 · declension-2
Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Latin pelta Proto-Indo-European *bʰer- Proto-Indo-European *-os Proto-Indo-European *-ós Proto-Indo-European *-ós Proto-Indo-European *bʰorós Proto-Italic *-foros Latin -fer Latin peltifer From pelta (“a small crescent-shaped shield”) + -fer (“-carrying”).

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