χαλκήρης

in χ

COMPOUND: χαλκήρης, -ες
CATEGORIZATION: A [N+V+Suf]
MEANING: ‘furnished or fitted with bronze’, of spears and arrows tipped or armed with bronze
ETYMOLOGY: noun root χαλκ- (χαλκός) ‘copper, bronze’ + verbal root ἀρ- (ἀραρίσκω) ‘join, fit together’ + adj. suf. -ης, -ες
OCCURRENCE Il. III, 316; IV, 469; V, 145, VI, 3; XI, 260, 742; XIII, 650, 662, 714; XV, 535, 544; XVII, 268; XVIII, 534; XIX, 53; XX, 258; XXIII, 861; Od. I, 262; V, 309; IX, 55; X, 206; XI, 40; XIII, 267; XXII, 92, 111, 145.
CASE/GENDER/NUMBER: dat. m. sg., dat. n. sg., acc. m. sg., dat. f. (target gender) pl., acc. m. pl., acc. f. (target gender) pl.,  acc. n. pl., acc. n. sg., gen. m. sg., dat. m. pl.
HEADEDNESS: exocentric
CLASSIFICATION: subordinate (argument-V) – tatpuruṣa (V-governing)
NOTES: lengthening -α- >-η- in compounding