Synonyms & related words for hoplite

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Words related to hoplite

Explore words related to hoplite — words associated with it, words that go with it, and its nearest matches in meaning. Related words include promachos, cataphract, taxiarch, enomoty, peltast, phalanx, aspis, doxographer. Click any word to make it the center of the map and keep exploring the web of connections.

Where does hoplite come from?

The word hoplite breaks down into 2 roots of Greek origin: hopl, from Greek hoplon (“heavy shield, arms”); and -ite, from Greek ites (“one belonging to”). Explore each root to see other English words built from the same source.