The corpus record

διφρο-φορέω

diphrophoreo

carry in a chair

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Where it lives

Birds 1 · 0.94/10k
Histories 1 · 0.05/10k

What it meant

διφρο-φορέω · diphro-phoreō — LSJ

carry in a chair, litter, travel in one

carry in a chair or litter, D.C. 47.10:—Pass., travel in one, οἱ διφροφορούμενοι, of the Persian princes, Hdt. 3.146, cf. D.C. 60.2, Lib. Or. 25.32.

II carry a camp-stool

carry a camp-stool (cf. sq. [διφροφόρος]), Ar. Av. 1552.

In the wild

διφροφόρει · diphrophorei Aristophanes, Birds 1 (DIORISIS sentence 1145)
διφροφορευμένους · diphrophoreumenous Herodotus, Histories 3.146.3 (DIORISIS sentence 4000)

Where it came from

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