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βρῶμα

broma

n

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Where it lives

Densest 12 of 41 attested works shown, by occurrences per 10,000 attested tokens.

What it meant

1. Βρῶμα · Brōma — Chantraine

Βρῶμα n. Ev. Marc. 7, a été diversement interprété et. commenté (cf. Blass-Debrunner-Funk, Greek Grammar of the New Testament $ 126). Pallis et Pernot adoptent la traduction « pourriture ». Groupe de mots qui n'apparaît que tardivement mais subsiste en gr. moderne : ἡ βρῶμα, βρωμεῤός, βρωμίζω, etc. Emprunté dans le lat. brômus, brombsus, exbrôm. EE: Mots peut-être populaires et d'origine obscure. Deux tentatives … — [Chantraine, s.v. Βρῶμα, p. 214]

2. βρῶμα · brōma — LSJ

that which is eaten, food, meat

that which is eaten, food, meat, Hp. VM 6, Th. 4.26, al.: metaph., Ar. Fr. 333: freq. in pl., Hp. VM 3, Antiph. 246, Pl. Criti. 115b, etc.; opp. ὄψα, Sosip. 1.30.

II cavity

cavity in a tooth, Hp. Epid. 4.25, Dse. 1.105, Archig. ap. Gal. 12.859.

2 moth-eating

moth-eating, in pl., LXX Ep.Je. 12.

III filth, ordure

pl., filth, ordure, prob. in Ev.Marc. 7.19; cf. βρῶμος (B).

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Where it came from

  • Chantraine, Dictionnaire etymologique de la langue grecque Treated in Chantraine, Dictionnaire etymologique de la langue grecque s.v. βρῶμα (scan p. 214; entry #1465).

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