Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

παιδοβόρος

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: παιδοβόρος παιδοβόρον

Structure: παιδοβορ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: bibrw/skw

Sense

  1. child-eating

Examples

  • παιδοβόροι μὲν πρῶτον ὑπῆρξαν μόχθοι τάλανέσ τε Θυέστου· (Aeschylus, Libation Bearers, episode, anapests2)

Synonyms

  1. child-eating

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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