Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

καρποτόκος

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: καρποτόκος καρποτόκον

Structure: καρποτοκ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: ti/ktw

Sense

  1. bearing fruit

Examples

  • Ἴσιδι καρποτόκῳ, σταχυμήτορι, μυριομόρφῳ, λαϊνέῳ ταλάρῳ, μογερῶν ἀπάνευθεν ἀρότρων, αὐτόματοι στείχουσιν ἑὴν πρὸσ μητέρα καρποί. (Unknown, Greek Anthology, Volume V, book 16, chapter 2641)

Synonyms

  1. bearing fruit

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

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