ΣΥΟΤΡΟΦΟΣ, συοτροφος
SYOTROPHOS, syotrophos
Sounds Like: soo-OT-roh-foss
Translations: swineherd, a swineherd
From the root: ΣΥΣ, ΤΡΟΦΟΣ
Part of Speech: Noun
Explanation: This is a compound word meaning 'swineherd' or 'pig-feeder'. It refers to a person who tends to pigs. It is formed from 'σῦς' (sys), meaning 'pig' or 'swine', and 'τροφός' (trophos), meaning 'feeder' or 'rearer'. It would be used in a sentence to describe someone's occupation or role related to raising pigs.
Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine
Instances
Josephus' The Jewish War
- Book One — 22:29
From the same root
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