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αἰγικορεῖς?

Third declension Noun; Masculine Transliteration: aigikoreis

Principal Part: αἰγικορεῖς

Etym.: If from αἴξ, κορέννυμι, the literal sense would be goatfeeders.

Sense

  1. goatherds

Examples

  • δυεῖν δὲ τῶν λοιπῶν Γελέοντας μὲν τοὺς γεωργούς, Αἰγικορεῖς δὲ τοὺς ἐπὶ νομαῖς καὶ προβατείαις διατρίβοντας. (Plutarch, , chapter 23 4:3)

Synonyms

  1. goatherds

Similar forms

Source: Henry George Liddell. Robert Scott. "A Greek-English Lexicon". revised and augmented throughout by. Sir Henry Stuart Jones.

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