Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

παιδογόνος

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: παιδογόνος παιδογόνον

Structure: παιδογον (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: gonh

Sense

  1. begetting children, father of a child by
  2. making fruitful

Examples

  • ‐ ἰὼ Ζεῦ, τᾶσ παλαιομάτοροσ παιδογόνε πόριοσ Ἰνάχου. (Euripides, Suppliants, choral, antistrophe 23)

Synonyms

  1. begetting children

  2. making fruitful

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

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