Ancient Greek-English Dictionary

θρεπτικός

First/Second declension Adjective; 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: θρεπτικός

Structure: θρεπτικ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: tre/fw

Sense

  1. able to feed or rear, nourishing
  2. of or promoting growth
  3. causing to heal up

Examples

  • "ὁ μέλασ οἶνόσ ἐστι θρεπτικώτατοσ, ὁ δὲ λευκὸσ οὐρητικώτατοσ καὶ λεπτότατοσ, ὁ δὲ κιρρὸσ ξηρὸσ καὶ τῶν σιτίων πεπτικώτεροσ. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, book 1, chapter 59 1:2)

Synonyms

  1. able to feed or rear

  2. of or promoting growth

  3. causing to heal up

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