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πεμπώβολον

Second declension Noun; Neuter Transliteration:

Principal Part: πεμπώβολον πεμπώβολου

Structure: πεμπωβολ (Stem) + ον (Ending)

Etym.: pe/mpe, o)belo/s

Sense

  1. a five-pronged fork

Declension

Second declension
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative πεμπώβολον πεμπωβόλω πεμπώβολα
Genitive πεμπωβόλου πεμπωβόλοιν πεμπωβόλων
Dative πεμπωβόλῳ πεμπωβόλοιν πεμπωβόλοις
Accusative πεμπώβολον πεμπωβόλω πεμπώβολα
Vocative πεμπώβολον πεμπωβόλω πεμπώβολα

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

  • νέοι δὲ παρ’ αὐτὸν ἔχον πεμπώβολα χερσίν. (Homer, Odyssey, Book 3 44:8)
  • νέοι δὲ παρ’ αὐτὸν ἔχον πεμπώβολα χερσίν. (Homer, Iliad, Book 1 47:3)

Similar forms

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

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