προσβολή

From προσβάλλω (prosbállō, “to apply”) +‎ -η (-ē).

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

• Greek: προσβολή (prosvolí)

• προσβολή in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• προσβολή in Liddell & Scott (1889) An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers
• προσβολή in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
• Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English–Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language‎, London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited.
  • access idem, page 5.
  • appliance idem, page 35.
  • application idem, page 36.
  • approach idem, page 37.
  • attack idem, page 49.
  • charge idem, page 125.
  • employment idem, page 269.
  • impact idem, page 419.
  • infliction idem, page 438.
  • landing place idem, page 475.
  • onslaught idem, page 574.
  • outbreak idem, page 582.
  • percussion idem, page 607.
  • seizure idem, page 750.
  • storming idem, page 821.
  • stroke idem, page 827.
  • visitation idem, page 954.

Inherited from Ancient Greek προσβολή (prosbolḗ).

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

• προσβάλλω (prosvállo)
• προσβλητικός (prosvlitikós)
• προσβεβλημένος (prosvevliménos)

• αδίκημα n (adíkima, “offence, crime”)