ἰχθυπόρος

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From ἰχθύς (ikhthús, “fish”) + πείρω (peírō, “I pierce, run through”).

Noun

ἰχθυπόρος • (ikhthupóros) m (genitive ἰχθυπόρου); second declension

1. harpoon

References

• “ἰχθυπόρος”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press