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βρῶμα

Third declension Noun; Neuter 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: βρῶμα βρώματος

Structure: βρωματ (Stem)

Etym.: bibrw/skw

Sense

  1. a shipworm (Teredo navalis) that bores into wooden piers, ships, etc.
  2. that which is eaten, food, meat
  3. (dentistry) cavity

Declension

Third declension

The inflection forms above were generated by rules and some usages of them were not attested.

Due to a bug of system, some forms may display wrong accents.

Examples

  • ἐπὶ τούτοισ γελάσαντοσ πάνυ ἔκλαμπρον τοῦ Πλουτάρχου οὐκ ἐνέγκασ ὁ κύων παροραθεῖσαν τὴν περὶ τῆσ φακῆσ πολυμάθειαν ἀλλ’ ὑμεῖσ γε, ἔφη, οἱ ἀπὸ τῆσ καλῆσ Ἀλεξανδρείασ, ὦ Πλούταρχε, σύντροφοί ἐστε τῷ φακίνῳ βρώματι καὶ πᾶσα ὑμῶν ἡ πόλισ πλήρησ ἐστὶ φακίνων ὧν καὶ Σώπατροσ ὁ Φάκιοσ παρῳδὸσ μέμνηται ἐν δράματι Βακχίδι λέγων οὕτωσ · (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 4, book 4, chapter 481)
  • ξενικῷ δὲ οὐδενὶ οὔτε βρώματι οὔτε ποτῷ ᾤετο δεῖν ὁ Ξέρξησ τοὺσ βασιλεῖσ χρῆσθαι· (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 14, book 14, chapter 675)
  • ἔτι τοῦ Οὐλπιανοῦ διαλεγομένου παῖδεσ ἐπεισῆλθον φέροντεσ ἐπὶ δίσκων καράβουσ μείζονασ Καλλιμέδοντοσ τοῦ ῥήτοροσ, ὃσ διὰ τὸ φιληδεῖν τῷ βρώματι Κάραβοσ ἐπεκλήθη. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 3, book 3, chapter 641)
  • ἐστὶ δὲ πολύγραμμοσ καὶ ἐρυθρόγραμμοσ, ἔτι δὲ καρχαρόδουσ καὶ μονήρησ, λέγεσθαι δὲ καὶ ὑπὸ τῶν ἁλιέων φησὶν ὡσ καὶ κολοκύντῃ θηρεύεται χαίρουσα τῷ βρώματι. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 7, book 7, chapter 118 1:2)
  • ἐπ’ οὐδενὶ γὰρ βρώματι οὐδὲ πώματι Πέρσησ ἀνὴρ τῶν πεπαιδευμένων οὔτ’ ἂν ὄμμασιν ἐκπεπληγμένοσ καταφανὴσ γένοιτο οὔτε ἁρπαγῇ οὔτε τῷ νῷ μὴ οὐχὶ προσκοπεῖν ἅπερ ἂν καὶ μὴ ἐπὶ σίτῳ ὤν· (Xenophon, Cyropaedia, , chapter 2 20:2)

Synonyms

  1. that which is eaten

  2. cavity

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