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τροφεύς

Third declension Noun; Masculine 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: τροφεύς τροφέως

Structure: τροφευ (Stem) + ς (Ending)

Etym.: trofh/

Sense

  1. one who rears or brings up, a foster-father, a nurse, ye who reared, one who fosters

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

  • γενόμενοσ τοίνυν ἐπ’ ἐξουσίασ καὶ δυνάμεωσ τοσαύτησ ὥστε καὶ τροφέωσ χώραν, οὐχὶ διδασκάλου μόνον τῶν παίδων ἔχειν, τὴν μὲν ἄλλην σωφροσύνην καὶ κοσμιότητα ὅσην παρέσχετο οὐ φαῦλον ἔργον διηγήσασθαι. (Aristides, Aelius, Orationes, 4:13)
  • ἔδοξα δὲ καὶ περὶ τῶν ἐν Σμύρνῃ θεῶν ἀκοῦσαι τοῦ τροφέωσ, οἶμαι, ὡσ οὐκ ὀρθῶσ αὐτῶν ἐπιλελησμένοσ τυγχάνοιμι, εἰκὸσ γὰρ εἶναι καὶ ταύταισ ὕπνου ἐπιμεληθῆναι. (Aristides, Aelius, Orationes, 10:13)

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

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