λουτροφόρος: Difference between revisions

|Definition=ον, <span class="sense"><span class="bld">A</span> [[bringing water]]: <b class="b3">παῖς, παρθένος λ</b>. at Athens the boy or girl who, as next of kin to the bridegroom, [[fetched him water from the fountain Callirrhoe]] on his wedding day, Harp. s.v., <span class="bibl">Paus.2.10.4</span>, <span class="bibl">Poll.3.43</span>: hence <b class="b3">λ. χλιδή</b> [[marriageceremony]], <span class="bibl">E.<span class="title">Ph.</span>348</span> (lyr.). </span><span class="sense"><span class="bld">2</span> as Subst., [[λουτροφόρος]], [[ἡ]], [[black urn]] placed on the tomb of an unmarried person, <span class="bibl">D.44.18</span>,30, <span class="bibl">Poll.8.66</span>; cf. [[λίβυς]].</span>

|mdlsjtxt=λουτρο-[[φόρος]], ον [[φέρω]]<br /><b class="num">1.</b> [[bringing]] [[water]] for bathing or [[washing]], esp. from the [[fountain]] [[Callirrhoe]] on the [[wedding]]-day: [[hence]], λ. [[χλιδή]] the [[marriage]]-[[ceremony]], Eur.<br /><b class="num">2.</b> as Subst., [[λουτροφόρος]], the [[black]] urn placed on the [[tomb]] of [[unmarried]] persons, Dem., Anth.