καρπός
καρπός
fruit, καρπὸς ἀρούρης, i. e. corn, Il.; so, κ. Δήμητρος Hdt., etc.; of trees, Od., etc.
generally, produce, returns, profits, Hdt., etc.; οἱ καρποὶ ἐκ τῶν ἀγελῶν the produce of the herds, Xen.
of actions, fruit, result, profit, εἰ καρπὸς ἔσται θεσφάτοισι if his oracles shall bear fruit, i. e. be fulfilled, Aesch.; γλώσσης ματαίας κ., i. e. curses, Aesch.; κ. ἐπέων οὐ κατέφθινε, i. e. poesy, Pind.; κ. φρενῶν wisdom, Pind.