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λιθοβόλος

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: λιθοβόλος λιθοβόλον

Structure: λιθοβολ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: cf. liqobo/los

Sense

  1. struck with stones, stoned

Declension

First/Second declension
M/F Neuter
SingularNominative λιθοβόλος λιθόβολον
Genitive λιθοβόλου λιθοβόλου
Dative λιθοβόλῳ λιθοβόλῳ
Accusative λιθοβόλον λιθόβολον
Vocative λιθοβόλε λιθόβολον
DualN/A/V λιθοβόλω λιθοβόλω
G/D λιθοβόλοιν λιθοβόλοιν
PluralNominative λιθοβόλοι λιθόβολα
Genitive λιθοβόλων λιθοβόλων
Dative λιθοβόλοις λιθοβόλοις
Accusative λιθοβόλους λιθόβολα
Vocative λιθοβόλοι λιθόβολα
Positive Comparative Superlative
Adjective λιθοβόλος λιθοβόλου λιθοβολώτερος λιθοβολωτέρου λιθοβολώτατος λιθοβολωτάτου
Adverb λιθοβόλως λιθοβολώτερον λιθοβολώτατα

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

  • τοῖσ δὲ τῶν Ἀράβων τοξόταισ καὶ τοῖσ ἀπὸ τῆσ Συρίασ σφενδονήταισ καὶ λιθοβόλοισ τὰ πολλὰ τοὺσ Ιοὐδαίουσ ἀνέστελλεν· (Flavius Josephus, De bello Judaico libri vii, 261:1)
  • καὶ γὰρ τῶν ὀργάνων τοῖσ κουφοτέροισ ἀπ’ αὐτῶν ἐβάλλοντο καὶ τοῖσ ἀκοντισταῖσ καὶ τοξόταισ καὶ λιθοβόλοισ. (Flavius Josephus, De bello Judaico libri vii, 338:2)
  • καὶ τρεῖσ ἦσαν βελοστάσεισ λιθοβόλοισ, ὧν ὁ μὲν εἷσ ταλαντιαίουσ, οἱ δὲ δύο τριακονταμναίουσ ἐξέβαλλον λίθουσ. (Polybius, Histories, book 9, chapter 41 8:1)

Synonyms

  1. struck with stones

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

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