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μυριόκαρπος

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: μυριόκαρπος μυριόκαρπον

Structure: μυριοκαρπ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Sense

  1. with countless fruit

Examples

  • εὐίππου, ξένε, τᾶσδε χώρασ ἵκου τὰ κράτιστα γᾶσ ἔπαυλα, τὸν ἀργῆτα Κολωνόν, ἔνθ’ ἁ λίγεια μινύρεται θαμίζουσα μάλιστ’ ἀηδὼν χλωραῖσ ὑπὸ βάσσαισ, τὸν οἰνωπὸν ἔχουσα κισσὸν καὶ τὰν ἄβατον θεοῦ φυλλάδα μυριόκαρπον ἀνήλιον ἀνήνεμόν τε πάντων χειμώνων· (Sophocles, Oedipus at Colonus, choral, strophe 11)

Synonyms

  1. with countless fruit

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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