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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

  • καὶ κατέσπευδε τοῦ ἀπελθεῖν καὶ εἰπεῖν πρὸσ τὸν βασιλέα καὶ τοὺσ ἡγεμόνασ τῆσ δυνάμεωσ καὶ τοὺσ ἄνδρασ. ἐκλείπομεν καθ̓ ἡμέραν, καὶ ἡ τροφὴ ἡμῖν ὀλίγη, καὶ ὁ τόποσ οὗ παρεμβάλλομέν ἐστιν ὀχυρόσ, καὶ ἐπίκειται ἡμῖν τὰ τῆσ βασιλείασ. (Septuagint, Liber Maccabees I 6:57)
  • τὰ φύλλα αὐτοῦ ὡραῖα, καὶ ὁ καρπὸσ αὐτοῦ πολύσ, καὶ τροφὴ πάντων ἐν αὐτῷ. καὶ ὑποκάτω αὐτοῦ κατεσκήνουν τὰ θηρία τὰ ἄγρια, καὶ ἐν τοῖσ κλάδοισ αὐτοῦ κατῴκουν τὰ ὄρνεα τοῦ οὐρανοῦ, καὶ ἐξ αὐτοῦ ἐτρέφετο πᾶσα σάρξ. (Septuagint, Prophetia Danielis 4:9)
  • καὶ τὰ φύλλα αὐτοῦ εὐθαλῆ καὶ ὁ καρπὸσ αὐτοῦ πολὺσ καὶ τροφὴ πᾶσιν ἐν αὐτῷ, ὑποκάτω αὐτοῦ κατῴκουν τὰ θηρία τὰ ἄγρια καὶ ἐν τοῖσ κλάδοισ αὐτοῦ κατεσκήνουν τὰ ὄρνεα τοῦ οὐρανοῦ, (Septuagint, Prophetia Danielis 4:18)
  • τροφὴ γὰρ αὕτη τῷ πυρί. (Lucian, Dipsades 3:5)
  • ἄμεινον δὲ εἰ ξηρᾷ τῇ τροφῇ χαίροιεν. (Arrian, Cynegeticus, chapter 8 2:3)

Related

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

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