andarte
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English[edit]
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Etymology[edit]
From Greek αντάρτης (antártis).
Noun[edit]
andarte (plural andartes)
- A Greek guerrilla fighter, especially as part of the Resistance during the Second World War.
- 1975, Henry Maule, Scobie, Hero of Greece, page 18:
- Myers now learned of the proximity of another andarte leader, known as Aris Veloukhiotis, but Aris did not even answer the messages Myers sent him […] .
- 1994, Louis de Bernières, Captain Corelli's Mandolin, Minerva, published 1995, page 351:
- ‘Many of the andartes on the mainland are women,’ said Corelli, ‘and many of the partisans in Yugoslavia.’
- 1995, David H Close, The Origins of the Greek Civil War, Routledge, published 2013, page 74:
- Thus andarte-controlled territory or ‘free Greece’ became divided from German- or Italian-controlled territory, which steadily dwindled from the second half of 1942, and by mid-1943 was reduced to the plains.
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Verb[edit]
andarte
- infinitive of andar combined with te