λουτροφόρος

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From λουτρόν (loutrón, bath, bathing-place) +‎ -φόρος (-phóros)

Pronunciation

(5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /luː.tro.pʰó.ros/
(1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /lu.troˈpʰo.ros/
(4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /lu.troˈɸo.ros/
(10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /lu.troˈfo.ros/
(15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /lu.troˈfo.ros/

Adjective

λουτροφόρος • (loutrophóros) m or f (neuter λουτροφόρον); second declension

of or pertaining to bringing water for bathing or washing
- 480 BCE – 406 BCE, Euripides, Phoenissae 348:
  ἐγὼ δ᾽ οὔτε σοι πυρὸς ἀνῆψα φῶς νόμιμον ἐν γάμοις ὡς πρέπει ματέρι μακαρίᾳ: ἀνυμέναια δ᾽ Ἰσμηνὸς ἐκηδεύθη λουτροφόρου χλιδᾶς, ἀνὰ δὲ Θηβαίαν πόλιν ἐσιγάθη σᾶς ἔσοδοι νύμφας.
  egṑ d’ oúte soi puròs anêpsa phôs nómimon en gámois hōs prépei matéri makaríāi: anuménaia d’ Ismēnòs ekēdeúthē loutrophórou khlidâs, anà dè Thēbaían pólin esigáthē sâs ésodoi númphas.
  (please add an English translation of this quotation)
(substantive) black-urn placed upon the tombs of unmarried individuals
- 384 BCE – 322 BCE, Demosthenes, Orations 44. Aristodemus against Leochares, regarding the Estate of Archiades 44.18:
  τί τούτου σημεῖον; λουτροφόρος ἐφέστηκεν ἐπὶ τῷ τοῦ Ἀρχιάδου τάφῳ.
  tí toútou sēmeîon? loutrophóros ephéstēken epì tōî toû Arkhiádou táphōi.
  (please add an English translation of this quotation)

Declension

Second declension of λουτροφόρος; λουτροφόρον (Attic)

Number	Singular		Dual		Plural
Case/Gender	Masculine / Feminine	Neuter	Masculine / Feminine	Neuter	Masculine / Feminine	Neuter
Nominative	λουτροφόρος loutrophóros	λουτροφόρον loutrophóron	λουτροφόρω loutrophórō	λουτροφόρω loutrophórō	λουτροφόροι loutrophóroi	λουτροφόρᾰ loutrophóră
Genitive	λουτροφόρου loutrophórou	λουτροφόρου loutrophórou	λουτροφόροιν loutrophóroin	λουτροφόροιν loutrophóroin	λουτροφόρων loutrophórōn	λουτροφόρων loutrophórōn
Dative	λουτροφόρῳ loutrophórōi	λουτροφόρῳ loutrophórōi	λουτροφόροιν loutrophóroin	λουτροφόροιν loutrophóroin	λουτροφόροις loutrophórois	λουτροφόροις loutrophórois
Accusative	λουτροφόρον loutrophóron	λουτροφόρον loutrophóron	λουτροφόρω loutrophórō	λουτροφόρω loutrophórō	λουτροφόρους loutrophórous	λουτροφόρᾰ loutrophóră
Vocative	λουτροφόρε loutrophóre	λουτροφόρον loutrophóron	λουτροφόρω loutrophórō	λουτροφόρω loutrophórō	λουτροφόροι loutrophóroi	λουτροφόρᾰ loutrophóră
Derived forms	Adverb		Comparative		Superlative
Derived forms	λουτροφόρως loutrophórōs		λουτροφορώτερος loutrophorṓteros		λουτροφορώτᾰτος loutrophorṓtătos
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Derived terms

λουτροφορέω (loutrophoréō)

Descendants

English: loutrophoros
Greek: λουτροφόρος (loutrofóros)

References

“λουτροφόρος”, in Liddell & Scott (1889) An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers
λουτροφόρος in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
λουτροφόρος, in ΛΟΓΕΙΟΝ [Logeion] Dictionaries for Ancient Greek and Latin (in English, French, Spanish, German, Dutch and Chinese), University of Chicago, since 2011
“λουτροφόρος”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press