balista
From LSJ
Πολλοῖς ὁ Δαίμων, οὐ κατ' εὔνοιαν φέρων, / Μεγάλα δίδωσιν εὐτυχήματ' ... (Euripides) → God brings great good fortune to many, not out of good will,...
Latin > English
balista balistae N F :: ballista, large military engine for throwing stones and missiles
Latin > English (Lewis & Short)
balista: balistārĭus, balistĭa, v. ballist-.
Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)
(1) bālista, etc., v. ballista, etc.
Latin > German (Georges)
(2) bālista2, s. 1. ballista.