βρῶσις

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Ancient Greek

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Etymology

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From βιβρώσκω (bibrṓskō, I eat) +‎ -σῐς (-sis).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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βρῶσῐς (brôsisf (genitive βρώσεως); third declension

  1. the act of eating (food); eating a meal
  2. food that is eaten, or is to be eaten
  3. rust, corrosion

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Further reading

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