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τοξοβόλος

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: τοξοβόλος τοξοβόλον

Structure: τοξοβολ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: ba/llw

Sense

  1. shooting with the bow

Declension

First/Second declension
M/F Neuter
SingularNominative τοξοβόλος τοξόβολον
Genitive τοξοβόλου τοξοβόλου
Dative τοξοβόλῳ τοξοβόλῳ
Accusative τοξοβόλον τοξόβολον
Vocative τοξοβόλε τοξόβολον
DualN/A/V τοξοβόλω τοξοβόλω
G/D τοξοβόλοιν τοξοβόλοιν
PluralNominative τοξοβόλοι τοξόβολα
Genitive τοξοβόλων τοξοβόλων
Dative τοξοβόλοις τοξοβόλοις
Accusative τοξοβόλους τοξόβολα
Vocative τοξοβόλοι τοξόβολα
Positive Comparative Superlative
Adjective τοξοβόλος τοξοβόλου τοξοβολότερος τοξοβολοτέρου τοξοβολότατος τοξοβολοτάτου
Adverb τοξοβόλως τοξοβολότερον τοξοβολότατα

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

  • ψεύδεα μυθίζουσι, Θεόκλεεσ, ὡσ ἀγαθαὶ μὲν αἱ Χάριτεσ, τρισσαὶ δ’ εἰσὶ κατ’ Ὀρχομενὸν πεντάκι γὰρ δέκα σεῖο περισκιρτῶσι πρόσωπα, τοξοβόλοι, ψυχέων ἁρ́παγεσ ἀλλοτρίων. (Unknown, Greek Anthology, Volume IV, book 12, chapter 1811)
  • Τοξοβόλον τὸν Ἔρωτα τίσ ἔξεσεν ἐκ λιβανωτοῦ, τόν ποτε μηδ’ αὐτοῦ Ζηνὸσ ἀποσχόμενον; (Unknown, Greek Anthology, Volume III, book 9, chapter 1791)

Synonyms

  1. shooting with the bow

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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