Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

συκοφόρος

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: συκοφόρος συκοφόρον

Structure: συκοφορ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: fe/rw

Sense

  1. fig-bearing

Examples

  • προϊόντι δ’ ἐπὶ τὰσ ἄρκτουσ καὶ τὸ Κέμμενον ὄροσ ἡ μὲν ἐλαιόφυτοσ καὶ συκοφόροσ ἐκλείπει, τἆλλα δὲ φύεται. (Strabo, Geography, book 4, chapter 1 4:7)

Synonyms

  1. fig-bearing

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

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