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πρόβολος

Second declension Noun; Masculine 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: πρόβολος πρόβολου

Structure: προβολ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: proba/llw

Sense

  1. anything that projects
  2. a jutting rock, foreland, a rock in the path, an obstacle, projecting barriers
  3. a defence, bulwark, a shield, guardian
  4. a hunting-spear

Declension

Second declension
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative πρόβολος προβόλω πρόβολοι
Genitive προβόλου προβόλοιν προβόλων
Dative προβόλῳ προβόλοιν προβόλοις
Accusative πρόβολον προβόλω προβόλους
Vocative πρόβολε προβόλω πρόβολοι

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. anything that projects

  2. a jutting rock

  3. a defence

  4. a hunting-spear

Related

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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