Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

δωδεκαφόρος

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: δωδεκαφόρος δωδεκαφόρον

Structure: δωδεκαφορ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Sense

  1. bearing twelve times a year

Examples

  • αἱ μὲν γὰρ ἄμπελοι δωδεκάφοροὶ εἰσιν καὶ κατὰ μῆνα ἕκαστον καρποφοροῦσιν· (Lucian, Verae Historiae, book 2 13:2)

Synonyms

  1. bearing twelve times a year

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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