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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 εἶπεν ὁ Θεόσ. ἰδοὺ δέδωκα ὑμῖν πάντα χόρτον σπόριμον σπεῖρον σπέρμα, ὅ ἐστιν ἐπάνω πάσησ τῆσ γῆσ, καὶ πᾶν ξύλον, ὃ ἔχει ἐν ἑαυτῷ καρπὸν σπέρματοσ σπορίμου, ὑμῖν ἔσται εἰσ βρῶσιν. (Septuagint, Liber Genesis 1:29)
  • καὶ πᾶσι τοῖσ θηρίοισ τῆσ γῆσ καὶ πᾶσι τοῖσ πετεινοῖσ τοῦ οὐρανοῦ καὶ παντὶ ἑρπετῷ ἕρποντι ἐπὶ τῆσ γῆσ, ὃ ἔχει ἐν ἑαυτῷ ψυχὴν ζωῆσ, καὶ πάντα χόρτον χλωρὸν εἰσ βρῶσιν. καὶ ἐγένετο οὕτωσ. (Septuagint, Liber Genesis 1:30)
  • καὶ ἐξανέτειλεν ὁ Θεὸσ ἔτι ἐκ τῆσ γῆσ πᾶν ξύλον ὡραῖον εἰσ ὅρασιν καὶ καλὸν εἰσ βρῶσιν καὶ τὸ ξύλον τῆσ ζωῆσ ἐν μέσῳ τοῦ παραδείσου καὶ τὸ ξύλον τοῦ εἰδέναι γνωστὸν καλοῦ καὶ πονηροῦ. (Septuagint, Liber Genesis 2:9)
  • καὶ εἶδεν ἡ γυνή, ὅτι καλὸν τὸ ξύλον εἰσ βρῶσιν καὶ ὅτι ἀρεστὸν τοῖσ ὀφθαλμοῖσ ἰδεῖν καὶ ὡραῖόν ἐστι τοῦ κατανοῆσαι, καὶ λαβοῦσα ἀπὸ τοῦ καρποῦ αὐτοῦ ἔφαγε. καὶ ἔδωκε καὶ τῷ ἀνδρὶ αὐτῆσ μετ̓ αὐτῆσ, καὶ ἔφαγον. (Septuagint, Liber Genesis 3:6)
  • καὶ πᾶν ἑρπετόν, ὅ ἐστι ζῶν, ὑμῖν ἔσται εἰσ βρῶσιν. ὡσ λάχανα χόρτου δέδωκα ὑμῖν τὰ πάντα. (Septuagint, Liber Genesis 9:3)

Synonyms

  1. food that is eaten

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