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καλλίκαρπος

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: καλλίκαρπος καλλίκαρπον

Structure: καλλικαρπ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Sense

  1. with beautiful fruit

Examples

  • τῶν γὰρ Ἀπεννίνων ὀρῶν δι’ ὅλου τοῦ μήκουσ διατεταμένων, ἐφ’ ἑκάτερον δὲ τὸ πλευρὸν πεδία καὶ γεωλοφίασ καλλικάρπουσ ἀπολειπόντων, οὐδὲν μέροσ αὐτῆσ ἐστιν ὃ μὴ καὶ τῶν ὀρείων ἀγαθῶν καὶ τῶν πεδινῶν ἀπολαῦον τυγχάνει. (Strabo, Geography, Book 6, chapter 4 2:9)

Synonyms

  1. with beautiful fruit

Related

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

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