ΘΗΡΙΟΤΡΟΦΟΝ, θηριοτροφον
THĒRIOTROPHON, thēriotrophon
Sounds Like: thay-ree-oh-TROH-fon
Translations: beast-feeding, beast-nurturing, feeding wild beasts, nurturing wild beasts
From the root: ΘΗΡΙΟΝ, ΤΡΟΦΟΣ
Part of Speech: Adjective
Explanation: This is a compound adjective meaning 'beast-feeding' or 'beast-nurturing'. It describes something or someone that provides nourishment or care for wild animals. It can be used to describe a place, a person, or a quality related to the sustenance of wild beasts.
Inflection: Singular, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative
Instances
Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews
- Book 2 — 10:247
From the same root
No other words from the same root, ΘΗΡΙΟΝ, ΤΡΟΦΟΣ, appear in our texts.
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