the staff-bearer
the staff-bearer, epith. of Diogenes the Cynic, Cerc. 1.2.
The corpus record
βακτρο-φόρας
baktrophoras · ὁ
the staff-bearer
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Where it lives
- Lives of Eminent Philosophers 1 · 0.09/10k
What it meant — LSJ
In the wild
- βακτροφόρας · baktrophoras Diogenes Laertius, Lives of Eminent Philosophers 6.2 (DIORISIS sentence 5248)
Where it came from
No etymology authority pointer is recorded for this lemma yet — an honest gap, not an omission. The etymological dictionaries (Beekes, Chantraine, Frisk) are matched incrementally.