ἔγκῠος,ον , ̔κύὠ
A.
= ἐγκύμων , Hdt. 1.5 , 6.131 , Hp. Aph. 5.42 , etc.;πῶλος ἡσυχίης ἔγκυος, of the Trojan horse, AP 9.156 ( Antiphil. );γαστρὸς ἀπωσαμέναν μόρον ἔγκυον, of one dying in child-birth,Epigr Gr.
238 (Smyrna), cf. IG 12(7).301 (Amorgos).
2. of plants, Arist. HA 595b27 .