1592954082000 1312632483000 term-87071 1616541107590 1312632585000 1616290058787 adlib fitz-online adlib-term-87071 3ba24a77-edd3-3f87-9b0d-c764617ef7a3 2 1 scope note General term for the short double-edged, pointed Roman swords, originally used for thrusting only and having practically no guard, used by the infantry. Over time, versions with longer blades and a small guard developed, and they were made to execute both thrusts and cuts. reference term-87060 adlib-term-87060 6ebcb9de-f13f-31c4-8a82-3d0d05c98255 gladius V.TK.AFU.ARI.BZY.AFU.BOK 1 code V.TK.AFU.ARI.BZY.AFU.BOK 1 gladii reference term-87099 adlib-term-87099 1f110af5-dfdd-322d-a57d-dad0a2e44f69 <swords by form> gladii term