προσβολή
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Ancient Greek
Etymology
From προσβάλλω (prosbállō, “to apply”) + -η (-ē).
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /proz.bo.lɛ̌ː/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /proz.boˈle̝/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /proz.βoˈli/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /proz.voˈli/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /proz.voˈli/
Noun
προσβολή • (prosbolḗ) f (genitive προσβολῆς); first declension
- a putting to, application
- a falling on, attack, assault
- attack party
- an approaching, arrival
- landing place, harbour
- chance, accident, fate
- the iron point of a weapon
Declension
| Case / # | Singular | Dual | Plural | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | ἡ προσβολή hē prosbolḗ |
τὼ προσβολᾱ́ tṑ prosbolā́ |
αἱ προσβολαί hai prosbolaí | ||||||||||
| Genitive | τῆς προσβολῆς tês prosbolês |
τοῖν προσβολαῖν toîn prosbolaîn |
τῶν προσβολῶν tôn prosbolôn | ||||||||||
| Dative | τῇ προσβολῇ têi prosbolêi |
τοῖν προσβολαῖν toîn prosbolaîn |
ταῖς προσβολαῖς taîs prosbolaîs | ||||||||||
| Accusative | τὴν προσβολήν tḕn prosbolḗn |
τὼ προσβολᾱ́ tṑ prosbolā́ |
τᾱ̀ς προσβολᾱ́ς tā̀s prosbolā́s | ||||||||||
| Vocative | προσβολή prosbolḗ |
προσβολᾱ́ prosbolā́ |
προσβολαί prosbolaí | ||||||||||
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Descendants
- Greek: προσβολή (prosvolí)
Further reading
- “προσβολή”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “προσβολή”, in Liddell & Scott (1889) An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers
- προσβολή in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
- Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English–Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language, London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited.
- access idem, page 5.
- appliance idem, page 35.
- application idem, page 36.
- approach idem, page 37.
- attack idem, page 49.
- charge idem, page 125.
- employment idem, page 269.
- impact idem, page 419.
- infliction idem, page 438.
- landing place idem, page 475.
- onslaught idem, page 574.
- outbreak idem, page 582.
- percussion idem, page 607.
- seizure idem, page 750.
- storming idem, page 821.
- stroke idem, page 827.
- visitation idem, page 954.
Greek
Etymology
Inherited from Ancient Greek προσβολή (prosbolḗ).
Noun
προσβολή • (prosvolí) f (plural προσβολές)
- insult, offense (deliberatedly intended to be rude)
- insult (thing causing offense by being of unacceptable quality)
- onset, offense, attack
Declension
Declension of προσβολή
Related terms
- προσβάλλω (prosvállo)
- προσβλητικός (prosvlitikós)
- προσβεβλημένος (prosvevliménos)
See also
- αδίκημα n (adíkima, “offence, crime”)
Further reading
προσβολή on the Greek Wikipedia.Wikipedia el
