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βρῶσις

Third declension Noun; Feminine Transliteration:

Principal Part: βρῶσις βρώσεως

Structure: βρωσι (Stem) + ς (Ending)

Etym.: bibrw/skw

Sense

  1. the act of eating (food); eating a meal
  2. food that is eaten, or is to be eaten

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

  • καὶ ἐνετείλατο Κύριοσ ὁ Θεὸσ τῷ Ἀδὰμ λέγων. ἀπὸ παντὸσ ξύλου τοῦ ἐν τῷ παραδείσῳ βρώσει φαγῇ, (Septuagint, Liber Genesis 2:16)
  • ἐὰν δὲ βρώσει βρωθῇ τῇ ἡμέρᾳ τῇ τρίτῃ, ἄθυτόν ἐστιν, οὐ δεχθήσεται. (Septuagint, Liber Leviticus 19:7)
  • τηκόμενοι λιμῷ καὶ βρώσει ὀρνέων καὶ ὀπισθότονοσ ἀνίατοσ. ὀδόντασ θηρίων ἐπαποστελῶ εἰσ αὐτοὺσ μετὰ θυμοῦ συρόντων ἐπὶ γῆν. (Septuagint, Liber Deuteronomii 32:24)
  • καὶ ἀπεκρίθη πᾶσ ἀνὴρ Ἰούδα πρὸσ ἄνδρα Ἰσραὴλ καὶ εἶπαν. διότι ἐγγίζει πρόσ με ὁ βασιλεύσ. καὶ ἱνατί οὕτωσ ἐθυμώθησ περὶ τοῦ λόγου τούτου̣ μὴ βρώσει ἐφάγαμεν ἐκ τοῦ βασιλέωσ, ἢ δόμα ἔδωκεν ἢ ἄρσιν ᾖρεν ἡμῖν̣ (Septuagint, Liber II Samuelis 19:42)
  • οὐχὶ γνώσονται πάντεσ οἱ ἐργαζόμενοι τὴν ἀνομίαν̣ οἱ ἐσθίοντεσ τὸν λαόν μου βρώσει ἄρτου τὸν Κύριον οὐκ ἐπεκαλέσαντο. (Septuagint, Liber Psalmorum 13:4)

Synonyms

  1. food that is eaten

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Source: Ancient Greek entries from Wiktionary

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