φέρβω — Cambridge Greek Lexicon

φέρβωvbonly pres. and impf., also 3sg.plpf.hHom. of personsfeedanimalssts. w.gen.w. fodderhHom. E. Call. AR.of Prometheusan eaglew.dat.w. his liverAR.of Mother Earth, Demetersustainpersons, animals, all living thingshHom. Call.of altars, w. their food-offeringsa personE.of waterflowersapp. ref. to waterliliesPi. of persons, a housenourish, nurture, reara child, a servantE. AR.of a sonsustain, preservea householdHes.of DemeterpeaceCall.fig., of a personharboura wise mind and tonguePi. mid.of animalsfeed oneself, grazeAR. Theoc.tr., of a personsustain oneself on, feed onsthg.Theoc.fig., of an enlightened peoplewisdomE. pass.of persons, all living thingsbe sustainedw.prep.phr.by sthg.hHom. S.wkr.sens.exist, livein a certain state or placeAR.

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to feed, nourish

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29447

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urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:dictionary-entries.atlas_v1:cambridge-greek-lexicon-29448

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