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|Definition=ἡ, <span class="sense"><span class="bld">A</span> [[food]], prop. of [[carnivorous]] [[beast]]s, ποντίοις δάκεσι δὸς βοράν <span class="bibl">A.<span class="title">Pr.</span>583</span> (lyr.), cf. <span class="bibl"><span class="title">Ch.</span>530</span>; θηρσὶν ἄθλιον β. <span class="bibl">E.<span class="title">Ph.</span>1603</span>, cf.<span class="bibl">S.<span class="title">Ant.</span>30</span>; κυνὸς β. <span class="bibl">Ar.<span class="title">Eq.</span>416</span>; ὁ [[λέων]]… [χαίρει] ὅτι β. ἕξει <span class="bibl">Arist.<span class="title">EN</span>1118a23</span>; of cannibal feasts, <span class="bibl">Hdt.1.119</span>; <b class="b3">κρεῶν… οἰκείας βορᾶς</b> of their own flesh [[serve]]d as [[food]], of the children of Thyestes, <span class="bibl">A.<span class="title">Ag.</span>1220</span>, cf. <span class="bibl">1597</span>; <b class="b3">βορᾶς τοῦ… Οἰδίπου γόνου</b> [[food]] torn from the body of the son of Oedipus, <span class="bibl">S.<span class="title">Ant.</span>1017</span>, cf. <span class="bibl">1040</span>; <b class="b3">βορᾷ χαίρουσιν ἀνθρωποκτόνῳ</b>; <span class="bibl">E.<span class="title">Cyc.</span>127</span>; <b class="b3">οὐ γὰρ ἐν γαστρὸς β. τὸ χρηστὸν εἶναι</b> in [[gluttony]], <span class="bibl">Id.<span class="title">Supp.</span>865</span>: less freq. of simple [[food]], <span class="bibl">Pi.<span class="title">Fr.</span>124.5</span>, <span class="bibl">A.<span class="title">Pers.</span>490</span>, <span class="bibl">S.<span class="title">Ph.</span>274</span>, etc. ([[βορρά]] is prob. f.l. for [[φορβά]] in <span class="title">AP</span>3.14.) (Cf. [[βιβρώσκω]]: <b class="b2">gu̯erə-</b>, cf. Skt. <b class="b2">-gara-</b> in compds. (cf. [[δημοβόρος]], Lat. [[carnivorus]]) '[[devour]]ing', giráti '[[swallow]]', Lat. [[vorare]], Lith. gérti '[[drink]]', etc.)</span>

|dgtxt=-ᾶς, ἡ<br /><br /><b class="num">• Alolema(s):</b> jón. -ή Hdt.1.119, 2.65, Nonn.<i>Par.Eu.Io</i>.21.4; βορρά <i>AP</i> 3.14<br /><b class="num">1</b> [[cebo]], [[pasto]], [[carnaza]] de anim. carnívoros, c. dat. ποντίοις δάκεσι δὸς βοράν A.<i>Pr</i>.583, οἰωνοῖς S.<i>Ant</i>.30, θηρσίν E.<i>Ph</i>.1603, LXX 3<i>Ma</i>.6.7, cf. Hdt.2.65, LXX <i>Ib</i>.38.39<br /><b class="num">•</b>c. gen. subj. κυνός Ar.<i>Eq</i>.416, θηρίων I.<i>BI</i> 4.324, ἰχθύων Longus 2.27.3<br /><b class="num">•</b>abs. A.<i>Ch</i>.530, cf. <i>Fr</i>.372, S.<i>Ant</i>.1040, Arist.<i>EN</i> 1118^a23, D.P.<i>Au</i>.2.2<br /><b class="num">•</b>del fuego, considerado por los egipcios como θηρίον Hdt.3.16<br /><b class="num">•</b>c. gen. obj. β. ... τοῦ ... Οἰδίπου γόνου pasto (para las aves) del hijo de Edipo</i> S.<i>Ant</i>.1017, οἷς ἔδωκεν εἶναι τροφὴν ζῴων ἄλλων βοράν a los que dio como comida el devorar a otros animales</i> Pl.<i>Prt</i>.321b, cf. Moschio Trag.6.17, Philostr.<i>VA</i> 1.32, εἰς ἀλλήλων βοράν Vett.Val.330.27<br /><b class="num">•</b>de la comida antropofágica κρεῶν ... οἰκείας βορᾶς del banquete de Tiestes, A.<i>A</i>.1220, cf. 1597, de Tántalo, E.<i>IT</i> 388, esp. del Cíclope, E.<i>Cyc</i>.127, 249, cf. Hdt.1.119, σχέτλι' ἔργα βορᾶς Emp.B 139.2<br /><b class="num">•</b>como falsa etim. de [[Βριάρεως]] Corn.<i>ND</i> 17.<br /><b class="num">2</b> [[alimento]], [[comida]] ἄφθονον βοράν Pi.<i>Fr</i>.124c, cf. A.<i>Pers</i>.490, S.<i>Ph</i>.274, <i>OT</i> 1463, οὐ γὰρ ἐν γαστρὸς βορᾷ τὸ χρηστὸν εἶναι E.<i>Supp</i>.865, [[ἄψυχος]] β. de comida vegetariana, E.<i>Hipp</i>.952, cf. <i>IT</i> 973, Nonn.l.c.<br /><br /><b class="num">• Etimología:</b> De la r. *<i>g^u̯erH^u̯</i>3- ‘tragar’ y rel. c. ai. <i>gárgara</i> ‘barranco’, lat. <i>uorō</i>, aaa. <i>querdar</i> ‘cebo’. Cf. [[βιβρώσκω]] c. otro grado voc.