Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

αὐτόφορτος

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: αὐτόφορτος

Structure: αὐτοφορτ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Sense

  1. bearing one's own baggage
  2. cargo and all

Declension

First/Second declension

The inflection forms above were generated by rules and some usages of them were not attested.

Due to a bug of system, some forms may display wrong accents.

Examples

  • στείχοντα δ’ αὐτόφορτον οἰκείᾳ σαγῇ εἰσ Ἄργοσ, ὥσπερ δεῦρ’ ἀπεζύγην πόδα, ἀγνὼσ πρὸσ ἀγνῶτ’ εἶπε συμβαλὼν ἀνήρ, ἐξιστορήσασ καὶ σαφηνίσασ ὁδόν, Στροφίοσ ὁ Φωκεύσ· (Aeschylus, Libation Bearers, episode15)

Synonyms

  1. bearing one's own baggage

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

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