Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

γηροκομία

First declension Noun; Transliteration:

Principal Part: γηροκομία

Etym.: = ghroboski/a

Sense

  1. care of the aged

Examples

  • τοῦτο ἡ Ναάμισ τιτθευομένη κατὰ συμβουλίαν τῶν γυναικῶν Ὠβήδην ἐκάλεσεν ἐπὶ γηροκομίᾳ τῇ αὐτῆσ τραφησόμενον· (Flavius Josephus, Antiquitates Judaicae, Book 5 434:1)

Synonyms

  1. care of the aged

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

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