Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

πλινθοφόρος

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: πλινθοφόρος πλινθοφόρον

Structure: πλινθοφορ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: fe/rw

Sense

  1. carrying bricks

Examples

  • ὄρνιθεσ, οὐδεὶσ ἄλλοσ, οὐκ Αἰγύπτιοσ πλινθοφόροσ, οὐ λιθουργόσ, οὐ τέκτων παρῆν, ἀλλ’ αὐτόχειρεσ, ὥστε θαυμάζειν ἐμέ. (Aristophanes, Birds, Lyric-Scene14)

Synonyms

  1. carrying bricks

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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