ἰχθύβολος

Ancient Greek

Alternative forms

  • ἰχθυβόλος (ikhthubólos)

Etymology

From ἰχθύς (ikhthús, “fish”) + -βόλος, from βάλλω (bállō, “I throw or cast”).

Adjective

ἰχθύβολος • (ikhthúbolos) m or f (neuter ἰχθύβολον); second declension

  1. (for) striking fish, catching fish
  2. speared fish

Noun

ἰχθύβολος • (ikhthúbolos) m (genitive ἰχθυβόλου); second declension

  1. fisher, angler

References

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