ἰχθυόφορος

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From ἰχθύς (ikhthús, “fish”) + φορός (phorós, “productive”).

Adjective

ἰχθυόφορος • (ikhthuóphoros) m or f (neuter ἰχθυόφορον); second declension

1. producing fish
2. carrying fish

References

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