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ἐπικαρπίδιος

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἐπικαρπίδιος ἐπικαρπίδιον

Structure: ἐπικαρπιδι (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: karpo/s

Sense

  1. on fruit

Examples

  • αἰ δ’ ἄγετε ξουθαὶ σιμβληίδεσ ἄκρα μέλισσαι φέρβεσθ’ ἠὲ θύμων ῥικνὰ περικνίδια, ἢ πετάλασ μάκωνοσ, ἢ ἀσταφιδίτιδα ῥῶγα, ἢ ἰόν, ἢ μάλων χνοῦν ἐπικαρπίδιον· (Unknown, Greek Anthology, Volume III, book 9, chapter 2261)

Synonyms

  1. on fruit

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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