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βολή

First declension Noun; Feminine 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: βολή

Structure: βολ (Stem) + η (Ending)

Etym.: ba/llw

Sense

  1. a throw, the stroke or wound, stroke or touch
  2. a glance
  3. bolts, beams, a, shower

Declension

First declension
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative βολή βολᾱ́ βολαί
Genitive βολῆς βολαῖν βολῶν
Dative βολῇ βολαῖν βολαῖς
Accusative βολήν βολᾱ́ βολᾱ́ς
Vocative βολή βολᾱ́ βολαί

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

  • ἀπελθοῦσα δὲ ἐκάθητο ἀπέναντι αὐτοῦ μακρόθεν ὡσεὶ τόξου βολήν. εἶπε γάρ, οὐ μὴ ἴδω τὸν θάνατον τοῦ παιδίου μου. καὶ ἐκάθισεν ἀπέναντι αὐτοῦ, ἀναβοῆσαν δὲ τὸ παιδίον ἔκλαυσεν. (Septuagint, Liber Genesis 21:16)
  • "οἶσιν" γὰρ τῆσ ψυχῆσ ἐπὶ πᾶν πρᾶγμα, οἱο͂́ν ἐστιν ἕκαστον τῶν ὄντων, δηλούσῃ προσέοικεν, ὥσπερ γε καὶ ἡ "βουλή" πωσ τὴν βολήν, καὶ τὸ "βούλεσθαι" τὸ ἐφίεσθαι σημαίνει καὶ <τὸ> "βουλεύεσθαι" · (Plato, Cratylus, Theaetetus, Sophist, Statesman, 223:5)
  • τά τε βέλη Ῥωμαίοισ μὲν πάντα ἀμβλύτερα διὰ τὴν ἀντιπνοιαν ἦν, τοῖσ δὲ ἐχθροῖσ ἐπιτυχῆ, τοῦ πνεύματοσ τὴν βολὴν συνωθοῦντοσ. (Appian, The Foreign Wars, chapter 4 4:9)
  • καὶ αὐτὸσ ἀπεσπάσθη ἀπ’ αὐτῶν ὡσεὶ λίθου βολήν, καὶ θεὶσ τὰ γόνατα προσηύχετο λέγων Πάτερ, εἰ βούλει παρένεγκε τοῦτο τὸ ποτήριον ἀπ’ ἐμοῦ· (, chapter 14 387:1)

Synonyms

  1. a glance

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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