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διατροφή

First declension Noun; Feminine 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: διατροφή

Structure: διατροφ (Stem) + η (Ending)

Etym.: diatre/fw

Sense

  1. sustenance, support

Declension

First declension
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative διατροφή διατροφᾱ́ διατροφαί
Genitive διατροφῆς διατροφαῖν διατροφῶν
Dative διατροφῇ διατροφαῖν διατροφαῖς
Accusative διατροφήν διατροφᾱ́ διατροφᾱ́ς
Vocative διατροφή διατροφᾱ́ διατροφαί

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 ἐποίησεν εἰρήνην μετὰ τῶν ἐκ Βαιθσούρων, καὶ ἐξῆλθον ἐκ τῆσ πόλεωσ, ὅτι οὐκ ἦν αὐτοῖσ ἐκεῖ διατροφὴ τοῦ συγκεκλεῖσθαι ἐν αὐτῇ, ὅτι σάββατον ἦν τῇ γῇ. (Septuagint, Liber Maccabees I 6:49)
  • ἡ μὲν οὖν διατροφὴ τούτοισ παραχρῆμα καὶ τὸν ὕστερον χρόνον ἀπὸ τούτων τῶν ζῴων ὑπάρχει· (Diodorus Siculus, Bibliotheca Historica, book 3, chapter 29 4:1)
  • ὠνόμασε δ’ οὕτω Δαρεῖοσ ὁ Ὑστάσπεω, κτῆμα δοὺσ εἰσ διατροφὴν τῇ καμήλῳ τῇ συνεκπεπονηκυίᾳ μάλιστα τὴν ὁδὸν τὴν διὰ τῆσ ἐρήμου Σκυθίασ μετὰ τῶν φορτίων, ἐν οἷσ ἦν καὶ ἡ διατροφὴ τῷ βασιλεῖ. (Strabo, Geography, book 16, chapter 1 6:9)
  • τοῦ πλήθουσ ἀγνοοῦντοσ καὶ νομίζοντοσ νίφεσθαι καὶ τῆσ ὡρ́ασ εἶναι τοῦ ἔτουσ τὸ γινόμενον, ἀνεδίδασκεν οὐ κατὰ τὴν ἐκείνων ὑπόληψιν ἀπ’ οὐρανοῦ καταφέρεσθαι τὴν δρόσον, ἀλλ’ ἐπὶ σωτηρίᾳ τῇ αὐτῶν καὶ διατροφῇ, καὶ γευομένοισ τοῦτο αὐτοῖσ παρεῖχε πιστεύειν. (Flavius Josephus, Antiquitates Judaicae, Book 3 34:1)

Synonyms

  1. sustenance

Similar forms

Source: Henry George Liddell. Robert Scott. "A Greek-English Lexicon". revised and augmented throughout by. Sir Henry Stuart Jones.

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