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ἀείβολος

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἀείβολος ἀείβολη ἀείβολον

Structure: ἀειβολ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: ba/llw

Sense

  1. continually thrown

Examples

  • καὶ σχίζασ, καὶ σφαῖραν ἀείβολον ἀλλὰ σὺ δέξαι, κωροφίλ’, εὐτάκτου δῶρον ἐφηβοσύνασ. (Unknown, Greek Anthology, book 6, chapter 282 1:1)

Synonyms

  1. continually thrown

Similar forms

Source: Henry George Liddell. Robert Scott. "A Greek-English Lexicon". revised and augmented throughout by. Sir Henry Stuart Jones.

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