ζῳοφόρος
ἰχθύς ἐκ τῆς κεφαλῆς ὄζειν ἄρχεται → the fish stinks from the head, a fish rots from the head down, the fish rots from the head down, fish begin to stink at the head, the fish stinks first at the head, corruption starts at the top, the rot starts at the top
German (Pape)
[Seite 1144] Tiere tragend, πίναξ, darstellend, D. Sic. 18, 26; κύκλος, der Tierkreis, Arist. mund. 2; Synes. 1 (App. 92); – ἄνεμοι, lebenbringend, belebend, Paul. Sil. 67 (IX, 765).
French (Bailly abrégé)
ος, ον :
qui porte des animaux, càd orné de figures d'animaux ; ὁ ζῳοφόρος κύκλος ou simpl. ὁ ζῳοφόρος, le zodiaque.
Étymologie: ζῷον, φέρω.
Russian (Dvoretsky)
ζῳοφόρος: II ὁ (sc. κύκλος) зодиак Anth.
дающий жизнь, животворящий (ἄνεμοι Anth.).
покрытый изображениями животных (πίναξ Diod.): ὁ ζ. κύκλος Arst. = ὁ ζῳδιακός.
Middle Liddell
ζῳοφόρος, ον ζῶον
bearing animals: ὁ ζ. (sc. κύκλοσ), the zodiac, Anth.
