The corpus record

καρποφόρ-ος

karpophoros

fruit-bearing, fruitful

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Where it lives

Helen 1 · 1.02/10k
Psalmi 2 · 0.58/10k
Jeremias 1 · 0.36/10k
Histories 4 · 0.22/10k
Cyropaedia 1 · 0.13/10k

What it meant

καρποφόρ-ος · karpophor-os — LSJ

fruit-bearing, fruitful

fruit-bearing, fruitful, of trees, Hdt. 1.193, 2.156, X. Cyr. 6.2.22, etc.; of lands, Λιβύα, πεδία, Pi. P. 4.6, E. Hel. 1485 (lyr.); τῇ κ. γαίῃ Sammelb. 6598 (iii A. D.), al.; of Demeter, τὴν κ. βασίλειαν Ar. Ra. 384 (lyr.), cf. Paus. 8.53.7, CIG 4082 (Pessinus), IG 12(5).226 (Paros), SIG 820.5 (Ephesus, i A. D.): hence of Agrippina, IG 12(2).212 (Mytilene), IGRom. 4.1300 (Aeolis, in fem. -φόρα) ; κ. καιροί Act.Ap. 14.17.

In the wild

καρποφόρα · karpophora Euripides, Helen 2 (DIORISIS sentence 977)
καρποφόροι · karpophoroi Herodotus, Histories 1.193.4 (DIORISIS sentence 1369)
καρποφόρα · karpophora Herodotus, Histories 2.156.3 (DIORISIS sentence 2687)
καρποφόροι · karpophoroi Herodotus, Histories 4.172.1 (DIORISIS sentence 5158)
καρποφόροι · karpophoroi Herodotus, Histories 4.183.1 (DIORISIS sentence 5223)
καρποφόρον · karpophoron Septuaginta, Jeremias 2

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Where it came from

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