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εὔκαρπος

εὔκαρπος, rich in fruit, fruitful

εὔκαρπ-ος, ον,
  • fruitful, of women, h.Hom. 30.5; of trees, corn, land, Pi. P. 1.30, N. 1.14, Pae. 2.26, etc.; of sheep, Palaeph. 18; φυτά, ζῷα, Ocell. 4.9; [χώρη] -οτάτη Hp. Aër. 12; εὔ. θέρος S. Aj. 671: metaph., -οτάτη ἀρετή Ph. 1.647.
    • II Act., fruitful, fertilizing, ἀήρ Thphr. CP 2.3.3; epith. of Aphrodite, S. Fr. 847; of Dionysus, AP 6.31; of Demeter, ib. 7.394 (Phil.).

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