προσβολή

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From προσβάλλω (prosbállō, to apply) + ().

Pronunciation

 

Noun

προσβολή • (prosbolḗ) f (genitive προσβολῆς); first declension

  1. a putting to, application
  2. a falling on, attack, assault
  3. attack party
  4. an approaching, arrival
  5. landing place, harbour
  6. chance, accident, fate
  7. the iron point of a weapon

Declension

Descendants

  • Greek: προσβολή (prosvolí)

Further reading

Greek

Etymology

Inherited from Ancient Greek προσβολή (prosbolḗ).

Noun

προσβολή • (prosvolí) f (plural προσβολές)

  1. insult, offense (deliberatedly intended to be rude)
  2. insult (thing causing offense by being of unacceptable quality)
  3. onset, offense, attack

Declension

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Further reading

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