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καββᾰλικός

kabbalikos

good at throwing

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Where it lives

  • Meditations 1 · 0.34/10k

What it meant — LSJ

good at throwing, more ready to trip up, art of wrestling

good at throwing, of wrestlers: in Comp. καββαλικώτερος Plu. Apophth. Lac. 2.236e, Gal. Thras. 45: metaph., more ready to trip up oneʼs neighbour, M.Ant. 7.52: καββαλική (sc. τέχνη), ἡ, art of wrestling, Gal. l.c.

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Where it came from

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