Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

νιφόβολος

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: νιφόβολος νιφόβολον

Structure: νιφοβολ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: ba/llw

Sense

  1. snow-stricken, snowclad

Examples

  • ὑπὸ σοῦ πτερωθεὶσ βούλομαι μετάρσιοσ ἀναπτόμενοσ ἐκ τῶν νεφελῶν καινὰσ λαβεῖν ἀεροδονήτουσ καὶ νιφοβόλουσ ἀναβολάσ. (Aristophanes, Birds, Episode, lyric7)

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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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