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καρποσπόρος

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ἐπ' αὐτὸν ἥκεις τὸν βατῆρα τῆς θύρας → you've come to the crux of the matter, come to the point, hit the nail on the head, you've come to the very threshold of the door, you are come to the very threshold of the door, you've arrived at the truth of the matter

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Transliteration A: karpospóros Transliteration B: karposporos Transliteration C: karposporos Beta Code: karpospo/ros

English (LSJ)

ον,

   A sowing fruit, Man.4.256.

German (Pape)

[Seite 1329] Frucht säend, Man. 4, 256.

Greek (Liddell-Scott)

καρποσπόρος: -ον, ὁ σπείρων καρπόν, Μανέθων 4. 256.

Greek Monolingual

καρποσπόρος, -ον (Α)
αυτός που σπείρει καρποφόρα φυτά.
[ΕΤΥΜΟΛ. < καρπός (Ι) + -σπόρος (< σπόρος < σπείρω), πρβλ. πυρι-σπόρος, τεκνο-σπόρος.