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

  • καὶ ἁπανταχοῦ πώγων βαθὺσ καὶ βιβλίον ἐν τῇ ἀριστερᾷ, καὶ πάντεσ ὑπὲρ σοῦ φιλοσοφοῦσι, μεστοὶ δὲ οἱ περίπατοι κατὰ ἴλασ καὶ φάλαγγασ ἀλλήλοισ ἀπαντώντων, καὶ οὐδεὶσ ὅστισ οὐ τρόφιμοσ τῆσ ἀρετῆσ εἶναι δοκεῖν βούλεται. (Lucian, Bis accusatus sive tribunalia, (no name) 6:3)
  • πόθεν ὁ παῖσ ὅδ’ ἀμφὶ ναοὺσ σέθεν τρόφιμοσ ἐξέβα; (Euripides, Ion, choral, strophe 13)
  • ὁ δὲ καλούμενοσ ἀκαρνὰν γλυκύσ ἐστι καὶ παραστύφων, τρόφιμοσ δὲ καὶ εὐέκκριτοσ. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 8, book 8, chapter 532)
  • τευθὶσ δὲ εὐπεπτοτέρα καὶ τρόφιμοσ, καὶ μᾶλλον ἡ μικρά· (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 8, book 8, chapter 53 3:1)
  • ὁ δὲ Κνίδιοσ αἵματοσ γεννητικόσ, τρόφιμοσ, κοιλίαν εὔλυτον κατασκευάζων πλείων δὲ πινόμενοσ ἐκλύει τὸν στόμαχον. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, book 1, chapter 59 2:3)

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.

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