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ἀκανθοβόλος

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Οὔτοι συνέχθειν, ἀλλὰ συμφιλεῖν ἔφυν → I was not born to hate, but to love.

Sophocles, Antigone, 523
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Transliteration A: akanthobólos Transliteration B: akanthobolos Transliteration C: akanthovolos Beta Code: a)kanqobo/los

English (LSJ)

ον, (βάλλω)

   A prickly, χαίτη (of the plant ἔχις) Nic.Th.542; ῥόδον Id.Fr.74.9.    II Subst. ἀ., ὁ, surgical instrument for extracting a bone, prob. f.l. for sq., Paul.Aeg.6.32.