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πωλοτρόφος

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: πωλοτρόφος πωλοτρόφον

Structure: πωλοτροφ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: tre/fw

Sense

  1. rearing young horses

Examples

  • σοί, πατρὶ Θεσσαλίη πωλοτρόφε, μέμψιν ἀνάπτω Πήγασοσ, ὡσ ἀδίκου τέρματοσ ἠντίασα· (Unknown, Greek Anthology, Volume III, book 9, chapter 211)

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

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