"οὐροβόρος" meaning in Ancient Greek

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}

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  "msg": "inflection table: IF WITHOUT ELSE EVALS False: οὐροβόρος/Ancient Greek 'Number' base_tags={'d', 'i', 'o', 'c', 'n', 't', 'A', '-', 'e', 's', 'l', '2'}",
  "path": [
    "οὐροβόρος"
  ],
  "section": "Ancient Greek",
  "subsection": "adjective",
  "title": "οὐροβόρος",
  "trace": ""
}