ζῳοφόρος
ον, ον, Subst.
A.
life-giving, IG 3.171; ἄνεμοι AP 9.765 (Paul. Sil.).
II.
ζῳοφόρος, ον, bearing animals: and so,
1.
bearing the figures of animals, sculptured, πίνακες D.S. 18.26; Lat. zophorus, as Subst., frieze, Vitr. 3.5.10.
2.
ὁ ζ. κύκλος,= ὁ ζῳδιακός, Arist. Mu. 392a11, Corp.Herm. 13.12, etc.; without κύκλος, Ph. 2.153, AP 14.124; σφαῖρα ἡ ζ.(ζωηφ‐ cod.) Ph. 2.294.