ἈΣΦΑΛΤΟΦΟΡΟΝ, ἀσφαλτοφορον
ASPHALTOPHORON, asphaltophoron
Sounds Like: as-FAL-toh-foh-ron
Translations: asphalt-carrying, carrying asphalt, a carrier of asphalt
From the root: ΑΣΦΑΛΤΟΣ, ΦΟΡΟΣ
Part of Speech: Adjective, Noun
Explanation: This is a compound word formed from 'asphaltos' (asphalt) and 'phoros' (carrying or bearing). It describes something that carries or bears asphalt. It can be used as an adjective to modify a noun, or as a noun itself to refer to a thing or person that carries asphalt.
Inflection: Singular, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative
Instances
Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews
- Book 17 — 6:171
From the same root
No other words from the same root, ΑΣΦΑΛΤΟΣ, ΦΟΡΟΣ, appear in our texts.
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