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τροφός G5162
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Senses
1. sense 1
PEOPLE_KINSHIP People Wet-Nurse Caregiver
AR["مُرْضِعَةٌ"]·ben["ধাত্রী"]·DE["Amme"]·EN["nursing-mother"]·FR["τροφὸς"]·heb["מֵינֶקֶת"]·HI["धऐ"]·ID["ibu-menyusui"]·IT["trophos"]·jav["ibu-susu"]·KO["유모가"]·PT["ama"]·RU["кормилица"]·ES["nodriza"]·SW["mlezi"]·TR["süt-anne"]·urd["دائی"]

BDB / Lexicon Reference
τροφός, and , (τρέφω) feeder, rearer, Refs 8th c.BC+ and always feminine of a nurse, φίλη τ. Εὐρύκλεια LXX+5th c.BC+; of a mother, Refs 5th c.BC+ —The _masculine_ was usually τροφεύς (which see); but τροφός as masculine occurs in Refs 5th c.BC+ __2 metaphorically, of a city, Συράκοσαι, ἀνδρῶν ἵππων τε δαιμόνιαι τροφοί Refs 5th c.BC+; of Miletus, τ. τοῦ.. Ἀπόλλωνος Refs 4th c.AD+ __3 in neuter,