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πυροφόρος

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: πυροφόρος πυροφόρον

Structure: πυροφορ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: puro/s, fe/rw

Sense

wheat-bearing

Declension

First/Second declension

		M/F	Neuter
Singular	Nominative	πυροφόρος	πυρόφορον
	Genitive	πυροφόρου	πυροφόρου
	Dative	πυροφόρῳ	πυροφόρῳ
	Accusative	πυροφόρον	πυρόφορον
	Vocative	πυροφόρε	πυρόφορον
Dual	N/A/V	πυροφόρω	πυροφόρω
Dual	G/D	πυροφόροιν	πυροφόροιν
Plural	Nominative	πυροφόροι	πυρόφορα
	Genitive	πυροφόρων	πυροφόρων
	Dative	πυροφόροις	πυροφόροις
	Accusative	πυροφόρους	πυρόφορα
	Vocative	πυροφόροι	πυρόφορα

	Positive	Comparative	Superlative
Adjective	πυροφόρος πυροφόρου	πυροφορώτερος πυροφορωτέρου	πυροφορώτατος πυροφορωτάτου
Adverb	πυροφόρως	πυροφορώτερον	πυροφορώτατα

The inflection forms above were generated by rules and some usages of them were not attested.

Due to a bug of system, some forms may display wrong accents.

Examples

Θηβᾶν ἀπὸ Καδμεϊᾶν μορφὰν βραχύσ, ψυχὰν δ’ ἄκαμπτοσ, προσπαλαίσων ἦλθ’ ἀνὴρ τὰν πυροφόρον Λιβύαν, κρανίοισ ὄφρα ξένων ναὸν Ποσειδάωνοσ ἐρέφοντα σχέθοι, υἱὸσ Ἀλκμήνασ· (Pindar, Odes, isthmian odes, isthmian 4 18:1)
εἰσ Ἔρωτα ἀροτριῶντα λαμπάδα θεὶσ καὶ τόξα, βοηλάτιν εἵλετο ῥάβδον οὖλοσ Ἔρωσ, πήρην δ’ εἶχε κατωμαδίην καὶ ζεύξασ ταλαεργὸν ὑπὸ ζυγὸν αὐχένα ταύρων ἔσπειρεν Δηοῦσ αὔλακα πυροφόρον. (Unknown, Greek Anthology, Volume V, book 16, chapter 2001)
οὐ γὰρ δὴν θνητοῖσ ὕβριοσ ἔργα πέλει, ἀλλὰ Ζεὺσ πάντων ἐφορᾷ τέλοσ, ἐξαπίνησ δὲ ὥστ’ ἄνεμοσ νεφέλασ αἶψα διεσκέδασεν ἠρινόσ, ὃσ πόντου πολυκύμονοσ ἀτρυγέτοιο πυθμένα κινήσασ, γῆν κατὰ πυροφόρον δῃώσασ καλὰ ἔργα, θεῶν ἕδοσ αἰπὺν ἱκάνει οὐρανόν, αἰθρίην δ’ αὖτισ ἔθηκεν ἰδεῖν, λάμπει δ’ ἠελίοιο μένοσ κατὰ πίονα γαῖαν καλόν, ἀτὰρ νεφέων οὐδὲν ἔτ’ ἔστιν ἰδεῖν· (Unknown, Elegy and Iambus, Volume I, , 91)
τοῦ δ’ αὐτοῦ χρόνου περὶ Σατουρνίαν ἑτέρῳ μέρει τοὺσ ἐχθροὺσ ὁ Σύλλασ ἐνίκα, καὶ Μέτελλοσ ἐπὶ Ῥάβενναν περιπλέων τὴν Οὐριτανὴν χώραν, πεδιάδα καὶ πυροφόρον οὖσαν, προκατελάμβανεν. (Appian, The Civil Wars, book 1, chapter 10 5:6)
αὐτὰρ ἔναιον Ἀσίδα πυροφόρον· (Strabo, Geography, Book 7, chapter 3 18:10)

Synonyms

wheat-bearing
- πυρηφόρος (wheat-bearing)
- φιλόπυρος (loving wheat)
- πυρογενής (made from wheat)
- πυρήφατος (the wheat-slaying)

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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