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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

  • ἦν δ’ αὐτοῖσ οὔτε τοῦ πλήθουσ, ᾧ παρὰ πολὺ τῶν ἀντιπάλων προεῖχον, ὄφελοσ οὐθὲν διὰ στενῆσ ἀνιοῦσιν ὁδοῦ καὶ πληθούσησ προβόλων ἄνωθεν ἐπικαταραττομένων, ἔνθα συνεξισωθήσεσθαι ἔμελλε τῷ πολλῷ τὸ ὀλίγον· (Dionysius of Halicarnassus, Antiquitates Romanae, Books X-XX, book 10, chapter 16 6:5)
  • μὴ δὴ πρὸσ οὓσ αὐτὸσ ἔχωσασ λιμένασ καὶ προβόλων ἐνέπλησασ, πρὸσ τούτουσ προσορμίζου· (Demosthenes, Speeches 21-30, 102:8)
  • ὅπου δὲ καθαρὸν πεποίητο τῶν προβόλων τὸ τεῖχοσ, οὐ χαλεπῶσ ἤδη ταύτῃ αἱ νῆεσ προσεῖχον. (Arrian, Anabasis, book 2, chapter 21 7:2)

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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