ΓΑΛΑΚΤΟΦΟΡΑ, γαλακτοφορα
GALAKTOPHORA, galaktophora
Sounds Like: gah-lak-TOH-foh-rah
Translations: milk-bearing, milk-producing, lactiferous, a milk-bearing animal, milk-producing animals
From the root: ΓΑΛΑ, ΦΕΡΩ
Part of Speech: Adjective, Noun
Explanation: This is a compound word formed from 'γάλα' (milk) and 'φέρω' (to bear, carry, produce). It describes something that produces or bears milk. It can be used as an adjective to describe animals that give milk, or as a noun referring to such animals themselves.
Inflection: Plural, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative
Instances
Josephus' The Jewish War
- Book Three — 3:16
From the same root
No other words from the same root, ΓΑΛΑ, ΦΕΡΩ, appear in our texts.
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