κάπρ-ιος · kapr-ios — LSJ
wild boar
wild boar, Il. 11.414, 12.42, A.R. 1.126; σῦς κάπριος Il. 11.293, 17.282.
II like a wild boar
Adj. κάπριος, ον, = κάπρειος, like a wild boar, καπρίους ἔχειν τὰς πρῴρας Hdt. 3.59.
The corpus record
κάπριος
kaprios · ὁ
wild boar, like a wild boar
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Where it lives
What it meant
In the wild
- καπρίους · kaprious Herodotus, Histories 3.59.2 (DIORISIS sentence 3299)
- καπρίῳ · kapriōi Iliad 11.293
- κάπριον · kaprion Iliad 11.414
- κάπριος · kaprios Iliad 12.42
- καπρίῳ · kapriōi Iliad 17.282
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.