Hellas Alive Dictionary - εκβολος

Ancient Greek Dictionary

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἔκβολος ἔκβολον

Structure: ἐκβολ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: e)kba/llw

First/Second declension

	Positive	Comparative	Superlative
Adjective	έ̓κβολος ἐκβόλου	ἐκβολώτερος ἐκβολωτέρου	ἐκβολώτατος ἐκβολωτάτου
Adverb	ἐκβόλως	ἐκβολώτερον	ἐκβολώτατα

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.

ὅν ποτ’ ἔχουσ’ ἐν ὠδίνων λοχίαισ ἀνάγκαισι πταμένασ Διὸσ βροντᾶσ νη‐ δύοσ ἔκβολον μάτηρ ἔτεκεν, λιποῦσ’ αἰῶ‐ να κεραυνίῳ πληγᾷ· (Euripides, choral, antistrophe 11)
πόντου νοτερὸν εἶπασ ἔκβολον; (Euripides, Iphigenia in Tauris, episode, iambic 5:30)
ἔκβολον κόρησ ἴσωσ. (Euripides, Ion, episode, trochees 1:25)
ὦ ζαθέων πετάλων πολυθηρότα‐ τον νάποσ, Ἀρτέμιδοσ χιονοτρόφον ὄμμα Κιθαιρών, μήποτε τὸν θανάτῳ προτεθέντα, λόχευμ’ Ιὀκάστασ, ὤφελεσ Οἰδιπόδαν θρέψαι, βρέφοσ ἔκβολον οἴκων, χρυσοδέτοισ περόναισ ἐπίσαμον· (Euripides, Phoenissae, choral, antistrophe 11)

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

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