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τρώξιμος

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: τρώξιμος τρώξιμον

Structure: τρωξιμ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: = trwkto/s, Theocr.

Sense

Examples

  • ἀμφὶ δέ νιν δύ’ ἀλώπεκεσ ἁ μὲν ἀν’ ὄρχωσ φοιτῇ σινομένα τὰν τρώξιμον, ἁ δ’ ἐπὶ πήρᾳ πάντα δόλον κεύθοισα τὸ παιδίον οὐ πρὶν ἀνησεῖν φατὶ πρὶν ἢ ἀκράτιστον ἐπὶ ξηροῖσι καθίξῃ. (Theocritus, Idylls, 28)

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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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