ὑφορβός

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Ancient Greek

Etymology

ὗς (hûs) +‎ φέρβω (phérbō) +‎ -ός (-ós); compare φορβή (phorbḗ, food, fodder)

Pronunciation

 

Noun

ὑφορβός (huphorbósm (genitive ὑφορβοῦ); second declension

  1. swineherd
    Synonym: συφορβός (suphorbós)

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