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Ancient Greek
Etymology
From ἰχθύς (ikhthús, “fish”) + -βόλος, from βάλλω (bállō, “I throw or cast”).
Adjective
ἰχθύβολος • (ikhthúbolos) m or f (neuter ἰχθύβολον); second declension
- (for) striking fish, catching fish
- speared fish
Noun
ἰχθύβολος • (ikhthúbolos) m (genitive ἰχθυβόλου); second declension
- fisher, angler
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