Bailly
ου (ὁ) c. ἔμϐολον,
particul. : 1 éperon de navire, HDT.
1, 166 ; 2 ordre de bataille en forme de coin, EL. TACT.
19 ; 3 οἱ ἔμϐολοι, les éperons de la tribune aux harangues,
d’où la tribune elle-même,
à Rome, POL.
3, 85, 8 ; 6, 53, 1 ; PLUT.
Cato mi. 44 ; 4 c. πέος, AR.
fr. 301.
Étym. ἐμϐάλλω.
Bailly 2020 Hugo Chávez Gérard Gréco, André Charbonnet, Mark De Wilde, Bernard Maréchal & contributeurs / Licence Creative Commons Attribution - Pas d'Utilisation Commerciale - Pas de Modification — « CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 »
LSJ
ὁ, or ἔμβολον, τό, anything pointed so as to be easily thrust in, a peg, stopper, CIG 2855.27, Poll. 1.145; linch-pin (masc.), Pherecyd. 37 (a) J. ; Com. for πέος, Ar. Fr. 317 (masc.). τῆς χώρης ἔμβολον tongue of land, Hdt. 4.53; Ἀσίας ἔμβολον prob. the headland of Κυμὸς σῆμα in Caria, Pi. O. 7.19 (ἔμβολος Ἀσίας ἡ Λυκία Sch. ad loc.).
brazen beak, ram, masc. in Hdt. 1.166, Tab.Heracl. 1.166, 182; neut. in AP 6.236 (Phil.), Paus 6.20.10; gender doubtful in Pi. P. 4.191, Th. 7.36. οἱ ἔ., = Lat. rostra, tribune of the Roman forum, Plb. 6.53.1, Plu. Cat. Mi. 44.
wedge-shaped order of battle, neut. in X. HG 7.5.22, Plb. 1.26.16; of a march-formation, Ael. Tact. 37.6, Arr. Tact. 29.5; τὸ τρίγωνον σχῆμα ἔμβολόν τε καὶ σφηνοειδὲς ὀνομάζεται Ascl.Tact. 7.6; ἡ ὅλη [τάξις] λέγεται ἔμβολος ib. 11.5. ἔμβολον, τό, half a ῥόμβος of cavalry, ib. 7.3, Ael. Tact. 19.5.
bolt, bar, E. Ph. 114 (neut., anap.). λάϊνα κίοσιν ἔμβολα prob. = τὰ κίοσιν ἐμβεβλημένα, architrave, Id. Ba. 591 (lyr.).
graft, Gp 10.77.4.
portico, IG 11(2).161 D 118 (Delos, iii BC), Ephes. 3 No.8, CIG 4662b (Gerasa), interpol. in Hld. 2.26; ἔ. τῆς κρατίστης βουλῆς BCH 11.474 (Lydia). ἔμβολος· εἶδος θηρίου ἐν λαχάνοις, Hsch.
Liddell-Scott-Jones, Greek-English Lexicon (9th ed., 1940)