Ancient Greek-English Dictionary

ἐκβολή

First declension Noun; Feminine 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἐκβολή

Structure: ἐκβολ (Stem) + η (Ending)

Etym.: e)kba/llw

Sense

  1. a throwing out, turning, out of
  2. a throwing the cargo overboard
  3. ejectment, banishment
  4. a letting fall
  5. a bringing forth: - , the time when, comes into ear
  6. a going out, outlet, the discharge, a mountain-pass, the mouth
  7. a digression
  8. that which is cast out, earth cast or scraped up, children exposed
  9. a cargo cast overboard, wrecked

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

  • καὶ ἐφοβήθησαν οἱ ναυτικοὶ καὶ ἀνεβόησαν ἕκαστοσ πρὸσ τὸ θεὸν αὐτοῦ καὶ ἐκβολὴν ἐποιήσαντο τῶν σκευῶν τῶν ἐν τῷ πλοίῳ εἰσ τὴν θάλασσαν τοῦ κουφισθῆναι ἀπ̓ αὐτῶν. Ἰωνᾶσ δὲ κατέβη εἰσ τὴν κοίλην τοῦ πλοίου καὶ ἐκάθευδε καὶ ἔρρεγχε. (Septuagint, Prophetia Ionae 1:5)
  • ἀξιοῦσι τινὲσ μέμφεσθαι τῷ ῥήτορι ἐν ἀγῶνι συνηγόρων ἐκβολὴν ποιησαμένῳ, δέον ἐν ἐπιλόγῳ. (Dionysius of Halicarnassus, Libri secundi de antiquis oratoribus reliquiae, chapter 211)
  • ἑρ́μα γὰρ ἐφάνη αὐτοῖσι κατὰ τὴν ἐκβολὴν τὴν ταύτῃ τοῦ Ἰνδοῦ, καὶ τὰ κύματα ἐρρόχθεε πρὸσ τῇ ἠιόνι, καὶ ἡ ἠιὼν αὕτη τρηχέα ἦν. (Arrian, Indica, chapter 21 6:1)
  • ἔγραψα δὲ αὐτὰ καὶ τὴν ἐκβολὴν τοῦ λόγου ἐποιησάμην, διότι τοῖσ πρὸ ἐμοῦ ἅπασιν ἐκλιπὲσ τὸ χωρίον τοῦτο ἦν· (Dionysius of Halicarnassus, , chapter 115)
  • καίτοι τινὲσ οὔ φασιν ὑδάτων ἑτοίμων κεκρυμμένων πηγὰσ ἐναποκεῖσθαι τοῖσ τόποισ ἐξ ὧν ῥέουσιν, οὐδ’ ἀποκάλυψιν οὐδὲ ῥῆξιν εἶναι τὴν ἐκβολὴν αὐτῶν, ἀλλὰ γένεσιν καὶ σύστασιν ἐνταῦθα τῆσ ὕλησ ἐξυγραινομένησ· (Plutarch, Aemilius Paulus, chapter 14 2:2)

Synonyms

  1. a throwing out

  2. a letting fall

  3. a digression

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

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