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ἱπποφορβός?

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration: hippophorbos

Principal Part: ἱπποφορβός ἱπποφορβόν

Structure: ἱπποφορβ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: φέρβω

Sense

  1. a horse-keeper

Examples

  • χωρὶς δὲ τῆς ἐνεργοῦ πολλὴν μὲν ἄν τις εὑρ´οι τὴν εἰς ποίμνας ἀνειμένην αὐτῆς, πολλὴν δὲ τὴν αἰγινόμον, ἔτι δὲ πλείω καὶ θαυμασιωτέραν τὴν ἱπποφορβόν τε καὶ βουκολίδα: (Dionysius of Halicarnassus, Antiquitates Romanae, book 1, chapter 37 4:1)

Synonyms

  1. a horse-keeper

Related

명사

형용사

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

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