ΜΗΛΟΒΟΤΟΝ, μηλοβοτον
MĒLOBOTON, mēloboton
Sounds Like: may-loh-BO-ton
Translations: sheep pasture, apple orchard, a sheep pasture, an apple orchard
From the root: ΜΗΛΟΒΟΤΟΝ
Part of Speech: Noun
Explanation: This is a compound word. The first part, 'μηλο-', can refer to either sheep or apples. The second part, '-βοτον', relates to grazing or pasturing. Therefore, the word can mean either a 'sheep pasture' (a place where sheep graze) or an 'apple orchard' (a place where apples are grown). Its specific meaning would depend on the context in which it is used.
Inflection: Singular, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative
Instances
Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews
- Book 5 — 1:109
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