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πάλλω

πάλλω

Ancient Greek

Verb

πάλλω (pállō)

  1. to poise or sway a missile before it is thrown
  2. (passive) to swing or dash oneself

Derived terms

  • πάλη (pálē)
    • παλαίω (palaíō)
      • παλαιστής (palaistḗs)
        • παλαίστρα (palaístra)
  • πελεμὶζω (pelemìzō)

References

  • πάλλω in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • πάλλω in Liddell & Scott (1889) An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • πάλλω in Autenrieth, Georg (1891) A Homeric Dictionary for Schools and Colleges, New York: Harper and Brothers
  • «πάλλω» in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
  • «πάλλω» in Cunliffe, Richard J. (1924) A Lexicon of the Homeric Dialect: Expanded Edition, Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, published 1963
  • πάλλω in Slater, William J. (1969) Lexicon to Pindar, Berlin: Walter de Gruyter