Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

ἰχθυβόλος

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἰχθυβόλος ἰχθυβόλον

Structure: ἰχθυβολ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: ba/llw

Sense

  1. striking fish
  2. a fisher, angler
  3. of speared fish

Examples

  • βαιὸσ ἰδεῖν ὁ Πρίηποσ ἐπαιγιαλίτιδα ναίω χηλήν, αἰθυίασ οὔποτε % ἀντιβίασ,1 φοξόσ, ἄπουσ, οἱο͂́ν κεν ἐρημαίῃσιν ἐπ’ ἀκταῖσ ξέσσειαν μογερῶν υἱέεσ ἰχθυβόλων. (Unknown, Greek Anthology, Volume IV, book 10, chapter 81)
  • εἰ δ’ ἑάλωσ, συγγνωστόν, ἐπεὶ καὶ κοίρανοσ ὕμνων Μαιονίδασ γρίφοισ ἰχθυβόλων ἔθανεν. (Unknown, Greek Anthology, Volume II, book 7, chapter 213 1:2)
  • ἀλλὰ συνεργατίνησ ἰχθυβόλων θίασοσ. (Unknown, Greek Anthology, Volume II, book 7, chapter 295 2:1)

Synonyms

  1. striking fish

  2. of speared fish

Related

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

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