ΤΡΩΓΩ, τρωγω
TRŌGŌ, trōgō
Sounds Like: TROH-goh
Translations: eat, chew, gnaw, munch
From the root: ΤΡΩΓΩ
Part of Speech: Verb
Explanation: This verb describes the act of eating, often with the connotation of chewing, crunching, or gnawing, rather than simply consuming. It implies a more literal and sometimes vigorous act of eating, like an animal chewing its food. It can be used in both literal and metaphorical contexts, such as consuming food or metaphorically 'eating' someone's flesh or words.
Inflection: Present Active Indicative, 1st Person Singular
Strong’s number: G5176 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Codex Sinaiticus
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΤΡΩΓΩ.
These could represent different words with related meanings, or different forms of the same word to fit different grammatical cases, numbers, or genders. This list may include spelling variants and even misspellings in the original manuscripts! Even more words from the same root may exist in other ancient texts that aren't in our database.
- ΔΙΕΤΡΩΓΟΝ — they were eating, they were gnawing, they were devouring, they were consuming
- ΤΡΩ — eat, chew, gnaw, consume, devour
- ΤΡΩΓ — to chew, to gnaw, to eat, to consume
- ΤΡΩΓΕΙ — eats, chews, gnaws
- ΤΡΩΓΕΙΝ — to eat, to chew, to gnaw
- ΤΡΩΓΟΝΤΕΣ — eating, devouring, chewing
- ΤΡΩΓΩΝ — eating, chewing, gnawing, the one eating
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