ἀκόντισις
From LSJ
κακοὶ μάρτυρες ἀνθρώποισιν ὀφθαλμοὶ καὶ ὦτα βαρβάρους ψυχὰς ἐχόντων → eyes and ears are poor witnesses for men if their souls do not understand the language (Heraclitus Phil.: Fr. B 107; Testimonia: Fragment 16, line 6)
English (LSJ)
εως, ἡ,
A throwing the javelin, X.An.1.9.5, Ascl.Tact.1.3.
German (Pape)
[Seite 77] εως, ἡ, das Werfen des Wurfspießes, Xen. An. 1, 9, 5 u. A.
Greek (Liddell-Scott)
ἀκόντῐσις: -εως, ἡ, τὸ ῥίπτειν ἀκόντιον, Ξεν. Ἀν. 1.9, 5.
French (Bailly abrégé)
εως (ἡ) :
action de lancer un trait.
Étymologie: ἀκοντίζω.
