单词 | neodamode |
释义 | neodamoden. Ancient Greek History. An enfranchised Helot in ancient Sparta. ΘΚΠ society > authority > lack of subjection > freedom or liberty > liberation > [noun] > from slavery > freedman libertinec1384 freedman1587 manumit1637 manumiss1658 neodamode1808 recaptive1832 1808 W. Mitford Hist. Greece (new ed.) II. xix. §1. 403 Three hundred only of those called neodamodes, newly-admitted citizens, were granted for the service. 1838 C. Thirlwall Hist. Greece V. xxxix. 97 A Spartan who was posted near it..with a garrison of neodamode troops. 1852 G. Grote Hist. Greece IX. ii. lxxiii. 370 The cavalry being assigned to Xenoklês, the Neodamode hoplites to Skythês. 1910 Encycl. Brit. I. 374/1 Agesilaus was sent to Asia with a force of 2000 Neodamodes (enfranchized Helots) and 6000 allies to secure the Greek cities against a Persian attack. 1963 P. Hilty tr. J. Burckhardt Hist. Greek Culture 37 The army consisted of two thousand neodamodes, newly enfranchised helots, and eight thousand allies augmented by occasional recruits. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1808 |
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