καρποφορέω
From LSJ
οἱ βάρβαροι γὰρ ἄνδρας ἡγοῦνται μόνους τοὺς πλεῖστα δυναμένους καταφαγεῖν καὶ πιεῖν → for great feeders and heavy drinkers are alone esteemed as men by the barbarians
English (LSJ)
A bear fruit, X.Vect.1.3, Arist.GA755b10, Ph.1.602, al., Orph.Fr.255: metaph., of virtue, Ph.1.154; τῷ θεῷ Ep.Rom. 7.4; also τῷ θανάτῳ ib.5:—Med., Ep.Col.1.6, BMus.Inscr.918 (Halic.):—Pass., Ptol.Tetr.80.
German (Pape)
[Seite 1329] Früchte tragen; Xen. Vect. 1, 3; Theophr. u. a. Sp.
Greek (Liddell-Scott)
καρποφορέω: φέρω, παράγω καρπόν, Ξεν. Πόροι 1, 3, Ἀριστ. π. Ζ. Γεν. 3. 5, 2, κτλ.
French (Bailly abrégé)
-ῶ :
porter ou produire des fruits.
Étymologie: καρποφόρος.
English (Strong)
from καρποφόρος; to be fertile (literally or figuratively): be (bear, bring forth) fruit(-ful).
