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προβολή

First declension Noun; Feminine 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: προβολή

Structure: προβολ (Stem) + η (Ending)

Etym.: proba/llw

Sense

  1. a putting forward, to the rest, the guard, with spear in rest, a lunging out with the fist
  2. a projection, a jutting rock, foreland or tongue of land
  3. a thing held before one as a defence, a fence, screen, bulwark, a defence against
  4. in which the plaintiff appealed to the Ecclesia to support his suit before bringing it into court

Declension

First declension

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

  • προτετάχθων δὲ τούτων οἱ Ἀπλανοὶ οἱ διακόσιοι, καὶ Κυρηναῖοι οἱ ἑκατόν, ὡσ προβολὴν μὲν εἶναι πρὸ τῶν ἀκοντιστῶν τοὺσ ὁπλίτασ, τοὺσ δὲ ὑπερακοντίζειν ἐκ τοῦ ὑπερδεξιοῦ. (Arrian, Acies Contra Alanos 20:1)
  • καὶ τούτουσ οἱ μὲν πρωτοστάται ἐσ προβολὴν ἐχόντων, ὡσ εἰ πελάζοιεν αὐτοῖσ οἱ πολέμιοι, κατὰ τὰ στήθη μάλιστα τῶν ἵππων τίθεσθαι τῶν κοντῶν τὸν σίδηρον· (Arrian, Acies Contra Alanos 22:3)
  • Τὸ δὲ ἱππικὸν σύμπαν κατὰ ἴλασ καὶ λόχουσ ὀκτὼ συντεταγμένον ἐφεστάτω τοῖσ πεζοῖσ, τὸ μὲν τοῖσ κέρασιν ἑκατέροισ προβολὴν ἔχον τοὺσ ὁπλίτασ πρὸ σφῶν καὶ τοὺσ τοξότασ, λόχοι δύο· (Arrian, Acies Contra Alanos 27:1)
  • μένειν δὲ μηδὲ τὴν πεζικὴν τάξιν ἐν χώρᾳ ἔτι, ἀλλὰ προχωρεῖν θᾶττον ἢ βάδην, ὡσ εἴ τι καρτερώτερον ἀπαντῴη ἀπὸ τῶν πολεμίων, αὖθισ εἶναι προβολὴν πρὸ τῶν ἱππέων. (Arrian, Acies Contra Alanos 39:2)
  • οὕτω μὲν οἱ ἡμίσεεσ τῶν ἱππέων πεφραγμένοι ἵστανται ἐσ προβολήν· (Arrian, chapter 36 4:1)

Synonyms

  1. a projection

  2. a thing held before one as a defence

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

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