sarissa

• sarisa

Learned borrowing from Ancient Greek σάρισσα (sárissa).

sarissa (plural sarissas or sarissae)

1. (Ancient Greece) A long pike used in the traditional Greek phalanx formation.

• sarissophoros

• Sassari, sarisas

sarissa

1. inessive singular of sari

Learned borrowing from Ancient Greek σάρισσα (sárissa).

sarissa f (plural sarisse)

1. sarissa (a long pike used in the traditional Greek phalanx formation)

• Sassari, rasassi

• sarisa

Borrowed from Ancient Greek σάρισσα (sárissa), alternative forms of σάρῑσα (sárīsa).

sarissa f (genitive sarissae); first declension

1. sarissa (a long pike used in the traditional Greek phalanx formation)

First-declension noun.

• sarissa in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
• sarissa in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
• “sarissa”, in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898), Harper's Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers
• “sarissa”, in William Smith et al., editor (1890), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities, London: William Wayte. G. E. Marindin