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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

Declension

First/Second declension
M/F Neuter
SingularNominative τρόφιμος τρόφιμον
Genitive τροφίμου τροφίμου
Dative τροφίμῳ τροφίμῳ
Accusative τρόφιμον τρόφιμον
Vocative τρόφιμε τρόφιμον
DualN/A/V τροφίμω τροφίμω
G/D τροφίμοιν τροφίμοιν
PluralNominative τρόφιμοι τρόφιμα
Genitive τροφίμων τροφίμων
Dative τροφίμοις τροφίμοις
Accusative τροφίμους τρόφιμα
Vocative τρόφιμοι τρόφιμα
Positive Comparative Superlative
Adjective τρόφιμος τροφίμου τροφιμώτερος τροφιμωτέρου τροφιμώτατος τροφιμωτάτου
Adverb τροφίμως τροφιμώτερον τροφιμώτατα

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

  • τοῦτον Ἱκέσιοσ εὐχυλότερον μὲν εἶναι μαινίδοσ καὶ ἄλλων δὲ πλειόνων τροφιμώτερον. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 7, book 7, chapter 1142)
  • διαφέρειν δὲ τῷ πλεονασμῷ τῶν ὑδάτων ὥστ’ ἔνικμον εἶναι τὸν ἀέρα καὶ τροφιμώτερον παρὰ τοῦτο καὶ γόνιμον μᾶλλον, ὡσ δ’ αὕτωσ καὶ τὴν γῆν καὶ τὸ ὕδωρ, ᾗ δὴ καὶ μείζω τά τε χερσαῖα τῶν ζῴων καὶ τὰ καθ’ ὕδατοσ τὰ ἐν Ἰνδοῖσ τῶν παρ’ ἄλλοισ εὑρίσκεσθαι. (Strabo, Geography, book 15, chapter 1 44:7)

Synonyms

  1. nourishing

  2. the master of the house

Related

Similar forms

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

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