Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

τρόφιμος

First/Second declension Adjective; 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: τρόφιμος τρόφιμον

Structure: τροφιμ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: trofh/

Sense

  1. nourishing
  2. the master of the house, the mistress
  3. nourished and reared up, a nursling, foster-child, our nurslings, pupils

Examples

  • ἰὼ γᾶ τρόφιμε τῶν ἐμῶν τέκνων. (Euripides, The Trojan Women, episode, strophe 11)
  • κἂν μὴ σὺ θέλῃσ, τὰ θεῶν οὕτω βουλόμεν’ ἔσται καὶ τὸ ὑπὸ Μενάνδρου ῥηθὲν εἰ γὰρ ἐγένου σύ, τρόφιμε, τῶν πάντων μόνοσ, 4 αὑτῷ Η· (Plutarch, Consolatio ad Apollonium, chapter, section 5 3:2)
  • ἂν ἴδῃσ τὰ παρεσκευασμένα, ἅπαντα χρυσᾶ, Τρόφιμε, νὴ τὸν Οὐρανόν, ὑπερήφαν’ ἔργ’. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 11, book 11, chapter 17 1:4)

Synonyms

  1. nourishing

  2. the master of the house

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

Find this word at Perseus Greek Word Study Tool

SEARCH

MENU NAVIGATION