πατροφάγος

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καὶ οὐκ ἔστιν πᾶν πρόσφατον ὑπὸ τὸν ἥλιον → and there's nothing new under the sun (Eccl. 1:9 LXX)

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Transliteration A: patrophágos Transliteration B: patrophagos Transliteration C: patrofagos Beta Code: patrofa/gos

English (LSJ)

[φᾰ], ον,

   A devouring one's patrimony, spendthrift, Gloss.

Greek Monolingual

-ον, Α
αυτός που τρώει, που καταδαπανά την πατρική περιουσία, σπάταλος, άσωτος.
[ΕΤΥΜΟΛ. < πατήρ, πατρός + -φάγος (< θ. φαγ-, πρβλ. -φαγ-ον, αόρ. β' του ἐσθίω «τρώω»), πρβλ. σαρκο-φάγος.