Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

ἰοβόλος

First/Second declension Adjective; 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἰοβόλος ἰοβόλον

Structure: ἰοβολ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: i)o/s, ba/llw

Sense

  1. shooting arrows
  2. shedding venom, poisonous

Examples

  • τοὺσ δὲ υἱούσ σου οὐδὲ ἰοβόλων δρακόντων ἐνίκησαν ὀδόντεσ, τὸ ἔλεοσ γάρ σου ἀντιπαρῆλθε καὶ ἰάσατο αὐτούσ. (Septuagint, Liber Sapientiae 16:10)
  • τὸ γάρ τοι φλέγμα τουτὶ τὸ κατὰ τὸ στόμα καὶ λειχήνων ἐστὶν ἄκοσ καὶ σκορπίουσ ἀναιρεῖ παραχρῆμα καὶ πολλὰ τῶν ἰοβόλων θηρίων τὰ μὲν εὐθέωσ ἀποκτείνει, τὰ δ’ ἐσ ὕστερον· (Galen, On the Natural Faculties., G, section 722)
  • θερμὸν δ’ ἐπὶ θερμῷ ἰάλλει ἄτρακτον, λωφᾷ δ’ οὐδ’ ὅσον ἰοβολῶν. (Unknown, Greek Anthology, book 5, chapter 1883)

Synonyms

  1. shooting arrows

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

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