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προβόλιον

Second declension Noun; Neuter Transliteration:

Principal Part: προβόλιον προβόλιου

Structure: προβολι (Stem) + ον (Ending)

Etym.: pro/bolos의 지소사 II

Sense

  1. a boar-spear

Declension

Second 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

  • εἶτα ὅστισ ἂν ᾖ τῶν παρόντων ἐμπειρότατοσ καὶ ἐγκρατέστατοσ προσελθόντα ἐκ τοῦ πρόσθεν τῷ προβολίῳ παίειν. (Xenophon, Minor Works, , chapter 10 11:3)
  • ἐξαναστάντα δὲ δεῖ παίειν τῷ προβολίῳ, ἑώσ ἂν ἀποκτείνῃ. (Xenophon, Minor Works, , chapter 10 20:5)
  • χρηστέον δὲ τῷ προβολίῳ καὶ ταῖσ προβολαῖσ τοῦ σώματοσ ὡσ εἴρηται· (Xenophon, Minor Works, , chapter 10 25:1)

Synonyms

  1. a boar-spear

Related

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

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