σκευόφορος

A. carrying σκεύη, ς. κάμηλοι baggage-camels, Hdt. 1.80; ὑποζύγια X. HG 4.1.24; ὄνος Poll. 1.139; τὰ ς. (sc. κτήνη) pack-animals, Th. 2.79, X. Cyr. 5.4.45, An. 1.3.7, al.: collectively in sg., πᾶν τὸ ς. Plb. 3.79.2, cf. 3.51.6, 12.19.5.

II. Subst., of persons, baggage-carrier, porter, Ar. Ra. 497, IG 42(1).121.79 (Epid., iv B.C.), PAmh. 2.62.13 (ii B.C.); οἱ ς. sutlers, camp-followers, esp. the servants of the ὁπλίτης, who carried his baggage and shield, οἱ ς. τε καὶ τὰ ὑποζύγια Hdt. 7.40.