Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

πρωτόβολος

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: πρωτόβολος πρωτόβολον

Structure: πρωτοβολ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: ba/llw

Sense

  1. first struck

Examples

  • ἆ νέον ἥβησ ἄνθοσ ἀποδρέψαντεσ ἐρασταὶ πρωτοβόλου, δι’ ὅσησ ἤλθετε πυρκαϊῆσ. (Unknown, Greek Anthology, Volume II, book 7, chapter 2172)

Synonyms

  1. first struck

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

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