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ἀναβολεύς

Third declension Noun; Masculine Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἀναβολεύς

Structure: ἀναβολευ (Stem) + ς (Ending)

Etym.: a)naba/llw

Sense

  1. a groom who helps one to mount

Declension

Third declension

The inflection forms above were generated by rules and some usages of them were not attested.

Due to a bug of system, some forms may display wrong accents.

Examples

  • καὶ ἔλαβεν Ἀνὰν τοὺσ παῖδασ Δαυὶδ καὶ ἐξύρησεν αὐτοὺσ καὶ ἀφεῖλε τῶν μανδυῶν αὐτῶν τὸ ἥμισυ ἕωσ τῆσ ἀναβολῆσ καὶ ἀπέστειλεν αὐτούσ. (Septuagint, Liber I Paralipomenon 19:4)
  • καὶ τὸ εὐσταλὲσ δὲ καὶ κόσμιον τῆσ ἀναβολῆσ παρὰ τῆσ Σωσάνδρασ, πλὴν ὅτι ἀκατακάλυπτοσ αὕτη ἔσται τὴν κεφαλήν. (Lucian, Imagines, (no name) 6:5)
  • "σχήματοσ μὲν τὸ πρῶτον ἐπιμεληθῆναι χρὴ μάλιστα καὶ εὐμόρφου τῆσ ἀναβολῆσ, ἔπειτα πεντεκαίδεκα ἢ οὐ πλείω γε τῶν εἴκοσιν Ἀττικὰ ὀνόματα ἐκλέξασ ποθὲν ἀκριβῶσ ἐκμελετήσασ, πρόχειρα ἐπ’ ἄκρασ τῆσ γλώττησ ἔχε ‐ τὸ ἄττα καὶ κᾆτα καὶ μῶν καὶ ἀμηγέπη καὶ λῷστε καὶ τὰ τοιαῦτα, ‐ καὶ ἐν ἅπαντι λόγῳ καθάπερ τι ἥδυσμα ἐπίπαττε αὐτῶν. (Lucian, Rhetorum praeceptor, (no name) 13:21)
  • πρὸσ ταῦτ’ ἐγώ, συνῆκα γὰρ τὴν ἐπίνοιαν τῶν περὶ τὸν Ιὠνάθην, ὑπακούσεσθαι μὲν ἔφην ἑτοίμωσ καὶ χωρὶσ ἀναβολῆσ ὁρμήσειν πρὸσ τὸν πόλεμον ἐπηγγειλάμην, συνεβούλευον δ’ ὅμωσ, ἐπεὶ τὰ γράμματα κατὰ τέσσαρασ τόπουσ Ῥωμαίουσ σημαίνει προσβαλεῖν, εἰσ πέντε μοίρασ διελόντασ τὴν δύναμιν ἑκάστῃ τούτων ἐπιστῆσαι τοὺσ περὶ τὸν Ιὠνάθην καὶ τοὺσ ἑταίρουσ αὐτοῦ· (Flavius Josephus, 342:1)
  • οὐκ ἐλάνθανε μὲν οὖν ἡ κακοήθεια τῆσ ἀναβολῆσ τὸν Ἀλκιβιάδην, ἀλλ’ ἔλεγε παριὼν ὡσ δεινόν ἐστιν αἰτίασ ἀπολιπόντα καθ’ ἑαυτοῦ καὶ διαβολὰσ ἐκπέμπεσθαι μετέωρον ἐπὶ τοσαύτησ δυνάμεωσ· (Plutarch, , chapter 19 5:1)

Synonyms

  1. a groom who helps one to mount

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

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