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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

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)
  • οὔπω δὲ ἡλίου βολαὶ κατεσπείροντο, καὶ τοῦ βασιλέωσ τοὺσ φίλουσ ἐκδεχομένου, ὁ Ἕρμων παραστὰσ ἐκάλει πρὸσ τὴν ἔξοδον, ὑποδεικνύων τὸ πρόθυμον τοῦ βασιλέωσ ἐν ἑτοίμῳ κεῖσθαι. (Septuagint, Liber Maccabees III 5:26)
  • εἶτα περὶ ἀκοντίου βολῆσ εἰσ μῆκοσ ἁμιλλῶνται. (Lucian, Anacharsis, (no name) 27:4)
  • ἥδ̓ ἔστιν βολὴ ἡ πασῶν χαλεπωτάτη, εἴ πωσ πρὶν πάντη ἀποστραφῆναι τὸν ἵππον, ἐν αὐτῇ ἔτι τῇ ἐπικαμπῇ γίγνοιτο. (Arrian, chapter 42 4:1)
  • καὶ ἥτισ ἐπέλασισ τοὺσ πλείστουσ παράσχοιτο τῶν λογχῶν τῇ βολῇ διαπρέποντασ, ταύτην ἐγὼ μᾶλλον ἤ τινα ἄλλην ἐπῄνεσα, ὡσ πρὸσ ἀλήθειαν τῶν πολεμικῶν ἔργων ἠσκημένην. (Arrian, chapter 42 6:1)
  • ὑπέπιπτε γὰρ ἡ βολὴ τῇ παρόδῳ τῆσ ἁμάξησ· (Plutarch, , chapter 2 3:2)
  • ὡσ οὖν παρὰ τὸ γραφὴ γραφὶσ καὶ βολὴ βολίσ, οὕτωσ καὶ παρὰ τὸ κάρη καρίσ. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 3, book 3, chapter 67 1:2)
  • Ἢν ἐκ προσαγωγῆσ ἐώσι, γυμνάσια ὀρθὰ ἐσ στέρνα καὶ ὤμουσ, χειρονομίη , ἁλτήρων βολὴ, ἔξαλσισ, καὶ ἡ ξυνευπαί δευτοσ ἐν τούτοισ ἀνείλησισ· τρῖψισ τὰ πρῶτα καὶ τὰ ὕστατα σκελῶν, κεφαλῆσ δὲ ἐσ μέσον. (Aretaeus, The Extant Works of Aretaeus, The Cappadocian., ARETAIOU KAPPADOKOU XRONIWN NOUSWN QERAPEUTIKON, 52)

Synonyms

  1. a glance

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

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