A.arrow, Hdt.4.132, al., S.Fr.427, E.Fr.455, Dsc.3.32; “τρωθεὶς εἰς τὸμ πλεύμονα τοξεύματι” IG42(1).122.56 (Epid., iv B. C.); ὅσον τ. ἐξικνέεται the distance of a bow-shot, Hdt.4.139; πρὶν τ. ἐξικνεῖσθαι before an arrow reached them, X.An.1.8.19; ἐπειδὴ εἰς τ. ἀφίκοιντο came within shot, Id.Cyr.1.4.23; ἐντὸς τοξεύματος ibid., E.HF991; “ἔξω τοξεύματος” Th.7.30; ἔβαλλον Βακχίου τοξεύμασι κάρα γέροντος, of the cottabus, E.Fr.562; φαρέτρα τοξευμάτων a quiverful of arrows (as a prize), IG12(5).647.28 (Ceos, iii B. C.); missile of any kind, Ascl.Tact.1.2: metaph., of songs and words, Pi.I.5(4).47; so “καρδίας τοξεύματα” S.Ant.1085; “ὄμματος θελκτήριον τόξευμα” A.Supp.1005.
τόξ-ευμα , ατος, τό,
Henry George Liddell. Robert Scott. A Greek-English Lexicon. revised and augmented throughout by. Sir Henry Stuart Jones. with the assistance of. Roderick McKenzie. Oxford. Clarendon Press. 1940.
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