Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

παλτός

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: παλτός παλτή παλτόν

Structure: παλτ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: pa/llw

Sense

  1. brandished, hurled
  2. a light spear, jereed

Examples

  • εἶτ’ ἤδη ἡ τῶν Ἀραδίων παραλία, Πάλτοσ καὶ Βαλαναία καὶ Κάρνοσ, τὸ ἐπίνειον τῆσ Ἀράδου λιμένιον ἔχον· (Strabo, Geography, book 16, chapter 2 24:3)

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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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