Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

λιθοβόλος

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: λιθοβόλος λιθοβόλον

Structure: λιθοβολ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: cf. liqo/bolos

Sense

  1. throwing stones, pelting with stones, stone-throwers
  2. an engine for hurling stones

Synonyms

  1. throwing stones

  2. an engine for hurling stones

Derived

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

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