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φυτοσκάφος

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: φυτοσκάφος φυτοσκάφον

Structure: φυτοσκαφ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: ska/ptw

Sense

  1. digging round plants, a delver, gardener

Examples

  • ἀσφαλέωσ κε φυτοσκάφον ἄνδρα κορέσσαι. (Theocritus, Idylls, 69)

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

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