- τεττιγοφόρας
- τεττῑγο-φόρας, ου, ὁ, ([etym.] φέρω)A wearing a τέττιξ, as the Athenians were called, because in early times they wore golden τέττιγες, as a token that they were αὐτόχθονες (cf.
τέττιξ 1.2
, τεττιγομήτρα), Ar.Eq. 1331 (anap.): also [suff] τεττῑγο-φόρος, ον, Eust.395.34: hence [suff] τεττῑγο-φορία, ἡ, Tz. H.1.233.
Greek-English dictionary (Αγγλικά Ελληνικά-λεξικό). 2014.