"ὀπισθοφόρος" meaning in Ancient Greek

See ὀπισθοφόρος in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: /o.pis.tʰo.pʰó.ros/, /o.pis.θoˈɸo.ros/, /o.pis.θoˈfo.ros/, /o.pis.tʰo.pʰó.ros/ (note: 5ᵗʰ BCE Attic), /o.pis.tʰoˈpʰo.ros/ (note: 1ˢᵗ CE Egyptian), /o.pis.θoˈɸo.ros/ (note: 4ᵗʰ CE Koine), /o.pis.θoˈfo.ros/ (note: 10ᵗʰ CE Byzantine), /o.pis.θoˈfo.ros/ (note: 15ᵗʰ CE Constantinopolitan)
Etymology: From ὄπῐσθεν (ópisthen, “behind, at the back”) + -φόρος (-phóros). Etymology templates: {{af|grc|ὄπῐσθεν|-φόρος|t1=behind, at the back}} ὄπῐσθεν (ópisthen, “behind, at the back”) + -φόρος (-phóros) Inflection templates: {{grc-adecl|ὀπῐσθοφόρος|ον}} Forms: ὀπῐσθοφόρος [canonical], opisthophóros [romanization], ὀπῐσθοφόρον [neuter], Attic declension-2 [table-tags], ὀπῐσθοφόρος [feminine, masculine, nominative, singular], ὀπῐσθοφόρον [neuter, nominative, singular], ὀπῐσθοφόρω [dual, feminine, masculine, nominative], ὀπῐσθοφόρω [dual, neuter, nominative], ὀπῐσθοφόροι [feminine, masculine, nominative, plural], ὀπῐσθοφόρᾰ [neuter, nominative, plural], ὀπῐσθοφόρου [feminine, genitive, masculine, singular], ὀπῐσθοφόρου [genitive, neuter, singular], ὀπῐσθοφόροιν [dual, feminine, genitive, masculine], ὀπῐσθοφόροιν [dual, genitive, neuter], ὀπῐσθοφόρων [feminine, genitive, masculine, plural], ὀπῐσθοφόρων [genitive, neuter, plural], ὀπῐσθοφόρῳ [dative, feminine, masculine, singular], ὀπῐσθοφόρῳ [dative, neuter, singular], ὀπῐσθοφόροιν [dative, dual, feminine, masculine], ὀπῐσθοφόροιν [dative, dual, neuter], ὀπῐσθοφόροις [dative, feminine, masculine, plural], ὀπῐσθοφόροις [dative, neuter, plural], ὀπῐσθοφόρον [accusative, feminine, masculine, singular], ὀπῐσθοφόρον [accusative, neuter, singular], ὀπῐσθοφόρω [accusative, dual, feminine, masculine], ὀπῐσθοφόρω [accusative, dual, neuter], ὀπῐσθοφόρους [accusative, feminine, masculine, plural], ὀπῐσθοφόρᾰ [accusative, neuter, plural], ὀπῐσθοφόρε [feminine, masculine, singular, vocative], ὀπῐσθοφόρον [neuter, singular, vocative], ὀπῐσθοφόρω [dual, feminine, masculine, vocative], ὀπῐσθοφόρω [dual, neuter, vocative], ὀπῐσθοφόροι [feminine, masculine, plural, vocative], ὀπῐσθοφόρᾰ [neuter, plural, vocative], ὀπῐσθοφόρως [adverbial, feminine, masculine, neuter], ὀπῐσθοφορώτερος [comparative, feminine, masculine, neuter], ὀπῐσθοφορώτᾰτος [feminine, masculine, neuter, superlative]
  1. in a backward direction
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      "form": "ὀπῐσθοφορώτερος",
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        "feminine",
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        "neuter"
      ]
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      "form": "ὀπῐσθοφορώτᾰτος",
      "roman": "opisthophorṓtatos",
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  "lang_code": "grc",
  "pos": "adj",
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      "ipa": "/o.pis.tʰo.pʰó.ros/"
    },
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      "ipa": "/o.pis.θoˈɸo.ros/"
    },
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    },
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      "ipa": "/o.pis.tʰo.pʰó.ros/",
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      "note": "1ˢᵗ CE Egyptian"
    },
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    {
      "ipa": "/o.pis.θoˈfo.ros/",
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    }
  ],
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}
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      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "masculine",
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ὀπῐσθοφόρον",
      "roman": "opisthophóron",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "neuter",
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ὀπῐσθοφόρω",
      "roman": "opisthophórō",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "feminine",
        "masculine",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ὀπῐσθοφόρω",
      "roman": "opisthophórō",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "neuter",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ὀπῐσθοφόροι",
      "roman": "opisthophóroi",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "masculine",
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ὀπῐσθοφόρᾰ",
      "roman": "opisthophóra",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "neuter",
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ὀπῐσθοφόρως",
      "roman": "opisthophórōs",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "adverbial",
        "feminine",
        "masculine",
        "neuter"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ὀπῐσθοφορώτερος",
      "roman": "opisthophorṓteros",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "comparative",
        "feminine",
        "masculine",
        "neuter"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ὀπῐσθοφορώτᾰτος",
      "roman": "opisthophorṓtatos",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "masculine",
        "neuter",
        "superlative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ὀπῐσθοφόρος",
        "2": "ον"
      },
      "name": "grc-adecl"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Ancient Greek",
  "lang_code": "grc",
  "pos": "adj",
  "senses": [
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      "categories": [
        "Ancient Greek 5-syllable words",
        "Ancient Greek adjectives",
        "Ancient Greek entries with incorrect language header",
        "Ancient Greek lemmas",
        "Ancient Greek paroxytone terms",
        "Ancient Greek terms suffixed with -φόρος",
        "Ancient Greek terms with IPA pronunciation",
        "Pages with 1 entry",
        "Pages with entries"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "in a backward direction"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "backward",
          "backward"
        ],
        [
          "direction",
          "direction"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/o.pis.tʰo.pʰó.ros/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/o.pis.θoˈɸo.ros/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/o.pis.θoˈfo.ros/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/o.pis.tʰo.pʰó.ros/",
      "note": "5ᵗʰ BCE Attic"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/o.pis.tʰoˈpʰo.ros/",
      "note": "1ˢᵗ CE Egyptian"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/o.pis.θoˈɸo.ros/",
      "note": "4ᵗʰ CE Koine"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/o.pis.θoˈfo.ros/",
      "note": "10ᵗʰ CE Byzantine"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/o.pis.θoˈfo.ros/",
      "note": "15ᵗʰ CE Constantinopolitan"
    }
  ],
  "word": "ὀπισθοφόρος"
}

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

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