ἐπικάρπ-ιος,ον
A.
, ̔καρπός
1
)bringerorguardian of fruits, epith. of Zeus, Corn. ND 9 , Arist. Mu. 401a19 , Plu. 2.1048c , etc.; of Hermes, IG 12(7).252 (Amorgos); θεοί
Max.Tyr. 30.4
;fruit-bearing, ὧραι
Arat. 552
.
2. .τὸ ἐ.pedicleorfruit-stalk, Phaniasap. Ath. 2.68c , cf. 51c .
II. . ( καρπός
11
)onorfor the wrist,ἐ. ὄφεις braceletsin the shape of snakes, Philostr. Ep. 22 .
2. .Subst. ἐπικάρπιον,τό ,part of the hand near the wrist, Sor. 1.84 .