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τοξ-άζομαι

toxazomai

shoot with a bow

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What it meant

τοξ-άζομαι · tox-azomai — LSJ

shoot with a bow, shoot at

shoot with a bow, Od. 8.220, 228: c. gen. objecti, shoot at, εἰ καὶ . . τοξαζοίατο φωτῶν ib. 218; κακῶς ἀνδρῶν τοξάζεαι 22.27: later c. acc., τ. θῆρας Opp. C. 4.54.—Poet. word, for which τοξεύω is usual in Prose, but τοξάζω (Act.) occurs in Heraclit. All. 13.

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