Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

κουροτόκος

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: κουροτόκος κουροτόκον

Structure: κουροτοκ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: ti/ktw

Sense

  1. bearing boy-children

Examples

  • οὐκέτ’ εὔτεκνοσ, οὐκέτ’ εὔ‐ παισ, οὐδ’ εὐτυχίασ μέτε‐ στίν μοι κουροτόκοισ ἐν Ἀργείαισ· (Euripides, Suppliants, choral, strophe 11)

Synonyms

  1. bearing boy-children

Similar forms

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

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