τραφερός

English (LSJ)

ά, όν, (τρέφω)

   A well-fed, fat, οἱ τραφεροί or τὰ τραφερά the fat ones, i. e. fishes, Theoc.21.44.    II Hom. uses τραφερή (sc. γῆ), ἡ, as Subst., dry land, ἐπὶ τραφερήν τε καὶ ὑγρήν Il.14.308, Od.20.98, h.Cer.43:—in later Poets as Adj., νομὸς τ. Arat. 1027; κέλευθος ὑγρή τε τ. τε A.R.2.545; τ. ἄρουρα Opp.H.1.204; ἤθεα τ. tracts of dry land, ib.5.334. (In this sense it is from τρέφω (A) 1, make thick.)