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|Definition=ἡ, (τρέφω) <span class="sense"><p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">A</span> [[nourishment]], [[food]], <span class="bibl">Hdt.3.48</span>, <span class="bibl">S.<span class="title">Ph.</span>32</span>,<span class="bibl">953</span>, <span class="bibl">Th.1.5</span>, <span class="bibl"><span class="title">Ev.Matt.</span> 3.4</span>, Gal.6.35, <span class="bibl">Iamb.<span class="title">VP</span>3.16</span>, etc.; ἡ καθ' ἡμέραν ἀναγκαία τ. <span class="bibl">Th.1.2</span>; [[the means of maintaining]] an army, [[provisions]], [[forage]], τροφὴν παρέχειν <span class="bibl">Id.8.57</span>, cf. <span class="bibl">6.93</span>: pl., <span class="title">OGI</span>56.70 (Canopus, iii B. C.), etc. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">2</span> <b class="b3">βίου τροφαί</b> [[way]] of life, [[livelihood]], [[living]], <span class="bibl">S.<span class="title">OC</span>338</span>,<span class="bibl">446</span>; [[τροφή]] alone, δουλίαν ἕξειν τροφήν <span class="bibl">Id.<span class="title">Aj.</span>499</span>, cf. <span class="bibl"><span class="title">OC</span>362</span>; φεῦ τῆς ἀνύμφου . . σῆς τροφῆς <span class="bibl">Id.<span class="title">El.</span>1183</span>; τὰς ἐκ γῆς τ. ηὕρετο <span class="bibl">Pl.<span class="title">Prt.</span>322a</span>: then, simply, [[mode of life]], δίκην τίνουσαι τῆς προτέρας τ. <span class="bibl">Id.<span class="title">Phd.</span>81d</span>, cf. <span class="bibl">84b</span>; βώμιοι τ. <span class="bibl">E.<span class="title">Ion</span> 52</span>. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">3</span> [[that which provides]] or [[procures sustenance]], as the bow of Philoctetes, χερὶ πάλλων τὰν ἐμὰν μελέου τροφάν <span class="bibl">S.<span class="title">Ph.</span>1126</span> (lyr.). </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">4</span> [[a meal]], <b class="b3">τροφαῖς τέτταρσιν ἐχρῶντο</b> Philem.Gloss. ap. <span class="bibl">Ath. 1.11d</span>. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">II</span> [[nurture]], [[rearing]], παιδία . . τρέφειν . . τροφήν τινα τοιήνδε <span class="bibl">Hdt.2.2</span>, cf. <span class="bibl">3</span>; <b class="b3">χάριν τροφᾶς ἀμείβων</b> v.l. in <span class="bibl">A.<span class="title">Ag.</span>729</span> (lyr.); νέας τροφῆς στερηθείς <span class="bibl">S.<span class="title">Aj.</span>511</span>; μητρὸς τ. <span class="bibl">E.<span class="title">Ion</span> 1377</span>: freq. in pl., <b class="b3">ἐν τροφαῖσιν</b> [[while in the nursery]], opp. [[ἐφηβήσας]], <span class="bibl">A.<span class="title">Th.</span>665</span>; ἠνυτόμαν τροφαῖς <span class="bibl">Id.<span class="title">Ag.</span>1159</span> (lyr.); ὦ δυσάθλιαι τ. <span class="bibl">S.<span class="title">OC</span>330</span>; αἱ ἐμαὶ τ. <span class="bibl">E.<span class="title">Tr.</span>1187</span>; τ. δημόσιαι <span class="bibl">Arist.<span class="title">Rh.</span>1361a36</span>; <b class="b3">ἐκτίνων τροφάς</b>, much like [[τροφεῖα]], <span class="bibl">A.<span class="title">Th.</span> 548</span>; οἷς ὀδύνας ἀντὶ τροφῶν ἔλιπον <span class="title">IG</span>12(5).973 (Tenos). </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">2</span> [[education]], <span class="bibl">E.<span class="title">Hec.</span>599</span> (pl.); τ. τε καὶ παιδεία Pl.<span class="title">Alc.</span>1.122b, cf. <span class="bibl">Arist. <span class="title">EN</span>1179b34</span>, <span class="bibl">1180a26</span>, al. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">3</span> [[rearing]] or [[keeping of animals]], <span class="bibl">Hdt. 2.65</span>; τροφαῖς ἵππων <span class="bibl">Pi.<span class="title">O.</span>4.16</span>. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">III</span> sts. in Poets for the concrete [[θρέμμα]], [[brood]], <b class="b3">νέα τ</b>. a new [[generation]], <span class="bibl">S.<span class="title">OT</span>1</span>, cf. <span class="bibl">A.<span class="title">Th.</span> 786</span> (lyr.); of animals, <b class="b3">ἀρνῶν τροφαί</b>, i.e. young lambs, <span class="bibl">E.<span class="title">Cyc.</span> 189</span>. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">IV</span> a [[place in which]] animals [[are reared]], ἰβίων τροφαί <span class="bibl"><span class="title">PTeb.</span> 5.70</span>, cf. <span class="bibl">62.19</span>, al. (ii B. C.), <span class="bibl"><span class="title">PPetr.</span>3p.221</span> (iii B. C.), etc.</span>