Henry George Liddell, Robert Scott, A Greek-English Lexicon, φορός

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ὠβάλλετο:

Ὠγύγιος

ᾠδάριον

Ὠιδεῖον

ὠδι_νολύτης

ᾠδοποιός

ὠθ-ισμός

ὠΐδας: - ὠκυ^-πόδης

ὠκυ?́-ποινος - ὠμαχθής

ὦμβροι - ὠμοτοκ-έω

ὠμοτοκ-ία - ὠόπ

ᾠό-πωλις - ὠρημάτων:

ὠρητύς - ὡρόνομ-ος

ὤρορε - ὠσ-τικός

ὠσ-τισμός - ὠφελ-ητικός

ὠφελ-ία - ᾠώδης

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φορός , όν, (φέρω)

A.bearing:

I. bringing on one's way, forwarding; of a wind, favourable, “ἄνεμος” Plb.1.60.6, 31.15.8; “πνεῦμα” Str. 6.3.5, D.S.14.55, etc.; so in neut. sense, tending, “κάτω” Arist.Pr. 908a24.

2. metaph., “κύβος” Luc.Sat.4; πρὸς ὑγίειαν φ. conducive to health, Str.6.1.12; “φορὰ καὶ συνεργὰ πρὸς ἀρετήν” Plu.2.5c.

II. productive, fruitful, “γῆ” Thphr.CP3.20.3; of a woman, Hp.Mul.1.40: c. gen., M.Ant.8.15.

III. Adv. φορῶς, c. dat., conformably to, “πλάττουσι ἴδια φ. τῇ κατασκευῇ τῆς δόξης” Phld.Sign.38; also πρὸς τὴν δόξαν ib.26; “τρέπουσιν τὸ σωμάτιον φ. εἰς ἀρρωστίας” Id.Ir.p.29W.

Henry George Liddell. Robert Scott. A Greek-English Lexicon. revised and augmented throughout by. Sir Henry Stuart Jones. with the assistance of. Roderick McKenzie. Oxford. Clarendon Press. 1940.

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