ΣΑΡΚΟΒΟΡΟΣ, σαρκοβορος
SARKOBOROS, sarkoboros
Sounds Like: sar-KO-bo-ros
Translations: flesh-eating, carnivorous, devouring flesh
From the root: ΣΑΡΞ, ΒΟΡΟΣ
Part of Speech: Adjective
Explanation: This is a compound adjective formed from 'sarx' (flesh) and 'boros' (devouring). It describes something that eats or consumes flesh, such as an animal that preys on other animals for food. It can be used to describe a carnivorous creature or a practice involving the consumption of meat.
Inflection: Masculine, Feminine, or Neuter; Nominative, Accusative, or Vocative; Singular or Plural
Instances
Clement of Alexandria
- To the Newly Baptized — 1:4
From the same root
No other words from the same root, ΣΑΡΞ, ΒΟΡΟΣ, appear in our texts.
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