ὑδροφόρος: Difference between revisions

|Definition=(parox.), ον, <span class="sense"><p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">A</span> <b class="b2">carrying water</b>, κόρη <span class="bibl">Plu. <span class="title">Them.</span>31</span>; ἀγγεῖον <span class="bibl">Poll.8.66</span>. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">II</span> Subst. <b class="b3">ὑ., ὁ</b> and ἡ, <b class="b2">watercarrier</b>, <span class="bibl">Hdt.3.14</span>, <span class="bibl">X.<span class="title">An.</span>4.5.10</span>, <span class="bibl"><span class="title">PCair.Zen.</span>702.24</span> (iii B. C.), <span class="bibl">LXX <span class="title">Jo.</span> 9.33(27)</span>, <span class="bibl">Luc.<span class="title">Vit.Auct.</span>7</span>, etc.; <b class="b3">Γδροφόροι</b>, title of Tragedies by Aeschylus and by Sophocles; <b class="b3">ὑ. Ἀρτέμιδος Πυθίης</b>, title of priestess at Branchidae, <span class="title">OGI</span>226.1 (iii B. C.); so in pl., <span class="title">CIG</span>2885, <span class="title">BMus.Inscr.</span> 922.9; also at Athens, of maidens who served at the Dipolieia, Thphr. ap. <span class="bibl">Porph.<span class="title">Abst.</span>2.30</span>; cf. ὑδροφορέω <span class="bibl">11</span>. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">III</span> <b class="b3">ὑδροφόρους· ὑδρορρόους</b>, Hsch.</span>