Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

μυριοφόρος

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: μυριοφόρος μυριοφόρον

Structure: μυριοφορ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: fe/rw

Sense

  1. carrying, measures

Examples

  • πλάτοσ δ’ ἔχει πηχῶν ἑκατὸν ἡ διῶρυξ, βάθοσ δ’ ὅσον ἀρκεῖν μυριοφόρῳ νηί· (Strabo, Geography, book 17, chapter 1 51:4)

Synonyms

  1. carrying

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

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