of, for water, water-ewers, pails
of or for water, μήτε κρωσσοὺς μήτʼ οἰνηροὺς μήθʼ ὑ. water-ewers or pails, A. Fr. 96 (anap.), as cited by Poll. 6.23; but ὑδρηροὺς πίθους καὶ οἰνηρούς as cited in AB 115.
The corpus record
ὑδᾰτ-ηρός
udateros
of, for water, water-ewers
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What it meant — LSJ
Where it came from
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