ἐπίφορος
ἐπίφοροςονadj[ἐπιφέρω]superl. of windcarrying, spreadinga fire, w. [ἐς] + acc.towards a city
Th.carryinga shipforwardsfavourable
Plu.superl.fig., of Hermes, envisaged as a windmost favourablew.inf.for bringing an action to a successful conclusionA.of terrainfavourablefor an army
Plu.of landing-places, w.dat.for sailorsPlu. of bitchesclose to giving birth
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ShortDef
carrying towards
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Headword (normalized):
ἐπίφορος
Headword (normalized/stripped):
επιφορος
URN:
urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:dictionary-entries.atlas_v1:cambridge-greek-lexicon-15118
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