ἀτροφία

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πωγωνοτροφία φιλόσοφoν οὐ ποιεῖ → a long beard does not make the philosopher

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Transliteration A: atrophía Transliteration B: atrophia Transliteration C: atrofia Beta Code: a)trofi/a

English (LSJ)

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   A want of food or nourishment, of trees, Thphr. CP5.9.9; φθινούσης ἀ. φλογός Plu.2.949a.    2 atrophy, Arist. Pr.888a10, Antyll. ap. Orib.6.21.7.    3 starvation-diet, καύσεις καὶ τομαὶ καὶ ἀ. Alex.Aphr.in Top.202.17.