κάπρου (kaprou)

κάπρου is an Ancient Greek form of κάπρος, meaning “wild boar”. It is the genitive singular masculine noun.

Found 31 times in the Ancient Greek texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Plutarch, Pelopidas 16.4: … υεῖν, ἀλλὰ ῥείθρων τῆς θεοῦ λοχευθείσης. καὶ γὰρ τὸ Πτῷον ἐγγύς, ὅθεν αὐτὴν ἀναπτοηθῆναι προφανέντος ἐξαίφνης κάπρου λέγουσι, καὶ τὰ περὶ Πύθωνα καὶ Τιτυὸν ὡσαύτως οἱ τόποι τῇ γενέσει τοῦ θεοῦ συνοικειοῦσι.

Strabo, Geography 16.1.4: … τὰ πυρὰ καὶ τὸ τῆς * Ἀναίας ἱερὸν καὶ Σαδράκαι, τὸ Δαρείου τοῦ Ὑστάσπεω βασίλειον, καὶ ὁ Κυπαρισσὼν καὶ ἡ τοῦ Κάπρου διάβασις συνάπτουσα ἤδη Σελευκείᾳ καὶ Βαβυλῶνι.

All forms of κάπρος (declension table)

Source: Socratos (socratos.org), a free reader for Ancient Greek and Latin. Grammar from the Perseus Treebank and Morpheus; dictionary entries from Liddell-Scott-Jones, A Greek-English Lexicon (Perseus Digital Library, CC BY-SA). Counts are from the texts on Socratos.