μηλόβοτος
μηλόβοτος, grazed by sheep
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μηλόβοτον Adjective: masculine accusative singular, Adjective: feminine accusative singular, Adjective: neuter nominative singular, Adjective: neuter vocative singular, Adjective: neuter accusative singular of μηλόβοτος
μηλό-βοτος, ον,
- grazed by sheep, epith. of pastoral districts, Pi. P. 12.2, B. 5.66, A. Supp. 548 (lyr.); χώραν μ. ἀνιέναι turn a district into a sheep-walk, i.e. lay it waste, Isoc. 14.31, cf. Ph. 2.473, D.L. 6.87; ἐπηράσατο εἰς ἀεὶ μηλόβοτον εἶναι (sc. τὴν Καρχηδόνα) App. BC 1.24, cf. AP 9.103 (Mund.): metaph., μ. γυναίοις τὴν ἀρχὴν ἀνῆκεν Philostr. VA 5.27, cf. VS 1.21.4.
μηλό·βοτος, ος, ον, brouté par les brebis, abandonné en pâturage aux brebis, d’où désert, Pd. P. 12, 2 ; Isocr. 302c ; Anth. 9, 103 ; p. ext. laissé en proie à, dat. Philstr. 210 (μῆλον 2, βόσκω).
μηλόβοτος, von Schafherden, von kleinem Vieh beweidet ; die Viehzucht treibend ; Ἀκράγας, Pind. P. 12.2 ; Φρυγία, Aesch. Suppl. 543 ; sp.D., μηλόβοτος κεῖμαι καὶ βούνομος ἔνθα μυκήνη, Mund. ep. (IX.103). Auch in Prosa, Isocr. 14.31, ὡς χρὴ τήν τε πόλιν ἐξανδραποδίσασθαι καὶ τὴν χώραν ἀνεῖναι μηλόβοτον, daß das Land nie wieder bebaut werden, sondern zur Schafweide dienen solle ; vgl. Hdn. 8.4.23 ; übertr., Philostr. v.Apoll. 5.27.
μηλόβοτος, -ον
- 1grazed by sheep ὄχθαις ἔπι μηλοβότου ναίεις Ἀκράγαντος ἐύδματον κολώναν P. 12.2
μηλόβοτος
μηλό-βοτος, ον
- grazed by sheep, epith. of pastoral districts, Pind.