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Dante Alighieri, Paradiso, XXXIII, v. 145
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|Beta Code=balli/stra | |Beta Code=balli/stra | ||
|Definition=ἡ, <span class="sense"><p> <span class="bld">A</span> | |Definition=ἡ, <span class="sense"><p> <span class="bld">A</span> [[catapult]], [[engine of war]], <span class="bibl">Procop.<span class="title">Goth.</span>1.22</span>, al., <span class="bibl">Steph. <span class="title">in Hp.</span>2.384</span> D.</span> | ||
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Revision as of 14:20, 3 July 2020
English (LSJ)
ἡ,
A catapult, engine of war, Procop.Goth.1.22, al., Steph. in Hp.2.384 D.
Spanish (DGE)
-ας, ἡ
catapulta ὡς μήτε τῇ καλουμένῃ βαλλίστρᾳ χρῆσθαι τοὺς φύλακας οἵους τε εἶναι Procop.Goth.1.22.21, ἵνα ὡς ἀπὸ βαλλίστρας τινὸς ... ἀκοντισθῇ τὸ σπέρμα Steph.in Hp.2.384.
Greek Monolingual
βαλλίστρα, η (AM)
πολεμική μηχανή για εκσφενδόνιση βλημάτων, ακοντίων, λίθων κ.λπ.
[ΕΤΥΜΟΛ. < βαλλίζω (πρβλ. λατ. ballistra «καταπέλτης»)].