νωτοφόρος

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Ὑπὸ γὰρ λόγων ὁ νοῦς μετεωρίζεται ἐπαίρεταί τ' ἄνθρωπος → Borne up by words, the mind soars aloft, and we reach the heights (Aristophanes, Birds 1447f.)

Source

German (Pape)

[Seite 274] auf dem Rücken tragend, Xen. Cyr. 6, 2, 34 u. Sp., wie D. C. 56, 20.

Greek (Liddell-Scott)

νωτοφόρος: ἴδε νωτοφορέω.

French (Bailly abrégé)

ος, ον :
qui porte sur son dos ; τὸ νωτοφόρον XÉN bête de somme.
Étymologie: νῶτος, φέρω.