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παιδογόνος, begetting children

παιδο-γόνος, ον, (γονή)
  • begetting children, ἰὼ Ζεῦ . . παιδογόνε πόριος Ἰνάχου father of a child by the daughter of Inachus, E. Supp. 629 (lyr.); giving birth to children, Κύπρις AP 5.53 (Diosc.); φύσις (i.e. genitalia) Ps.-Phoc. 187.
    • II giving generative power, making fruitful, φάλης Theoc. Ep. 4.4; π. ὕδωρ a spring with aphrodisiac properties, Thphr. HP 9.18.10.

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