Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

σιτοφόρος

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: σιτοφόρος σιτοφόρον

Structure: σιτοφορ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: fe/rw

Sense

  1. carrying corn or provisions

Examples

  • ὁρμίζονται δὲ ἐν Βάδει χώρῳ τῆσ Καρμανίησ οἰκεομένῳ, δένδρεά τε πολλὰ ἥμερα ἔχοντι πλὴν ἐλαίησ, καὶ ἀμπέλουσ ἀγαθάσ, καὶ σιτοφόρῳ. (Arrian, Indica, chapter 32 5:1)

Synonyms

  1. carrying corn or provisions

Related

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

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