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ἔμβολος
ἔμβολος ἔμβολος, ὁ, ἐμβάλλω anything pointed so as to be easily thrust in: τῆς χώρης ἔμβολον a tongue of land, Hdt. in ships of war, the beak or ram of a ship of war, masc. in Hdt.; neut. in Thuc. οἱ ἔμβολοι the rostra of the Roman forum, Plut. the wedge-shaped order of battle, Lat. cuneus, neut. in Xen. a bolt, bar, neut., Eur.

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pointed so as to be thrust in: ram, peg, bolt

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Headword:
ἔμβολος
Headword (normalized):
ἔμβολος
Headword (normalized/stripped):
εμβολος
Intro Text:
ἔμβολος ἔμβολος, ὁ, ἐμβάλλω anything pointed so as to be easily thrust in: τῆς χώρης ἔμβολον a tongue of land, Hdt. in ships of war, the beak or ram of a ship of war, masc. in Hdt.; neut. in Thuc. οἱ ἔμβολοι the rostra of the Roman forum, Plut. the wedge-shaped order of battle, Lat. cuneus, neut. in Xen. a bolt, bar, neut., Eur.
IDX:
10672
URN:
urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:dictionary-entries.atlas_v1:middle-liddell.perseus-eng2-n10675
Key:
e)/mbolos

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