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εὔφορος

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: εὔφορος εὔφορος εὔφορον

Structure: εὐφορ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: fe/rw

Sense

  1. bearing well

Examples

  • οὕτω δὲ καὶ τὰ νοσήματα παρὰ τοὺσ ὑποδεξαμένουσ τόπουσ ἢ εὔφορα καὶ εὔτροφα ἢ ἐλάττω γίγνεται. (Lucian, Abdicatus, (no name) 27:6)
  • Μηδαμῶσ, ἀλλὰ καὶ ἔχε ταῦτα, κοῦφα γὰρ καὶ πάνυ εὔφορα ὄντα καὶ πρὸσ τὸν κατάπλουν χρήσιμα. (Lucian, Dialogi mortuorum, 19:5)

Synonyms

  1. bearing well

Source: Ancient Greek entries from Wiktionary

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