ΓΑΡΤΡΟΦΗ, γαρτροφη
GARTROPHĒ, gartrophē
Sounds Like: gar-TRO-fay
Translations: food, nourishment, provisions
From the root: ΓΑΡ, ΤΡΟΦΗ
Part of Speech: Noun
Explanation: This word is a compound word, likely formed from 'γάρ' (gar), meaning 'for' or 'indeed', and 'τροφή' (trophē), meaning 'food' or 'nourishment'. It refers to food or provisions, especially that which is gathered or provided for a specific purpose, such as for an army or a group of people. It implies a supply of sustenance.
Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Feminine
Instances
Josephus' The Jewish War
- Book Four — 1:53
From the same root
No other words from the same root, ΓΑΡ, ΤΡΟΦΗ, appear in our texts.
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