Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

ὀπωροφόρος

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: ὀπωροφόρος ὀπωροφόρον

Structure: ὀπωροφορ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: fe/rw

Sense

  1. bearing fruit

Examples

  • καὶ γὰρ ἀειπέταλόν σοι ἐνεστήριξεν ἐλαίην πολλάκι, καὶ Βρομίου κλήμασιν ἠγλάισεν, καὶ Δηοῦσ ἔπλησε, καὶ ὕδατοσ αὔλακασ ἕλκων θῆκε μὲν εὐλάχανον, θῆκε δ’ ὀπωροφόρον. (Unknown, Greek Anthology, Volume II, book 7, chapter 3212)

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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