φέρβω
φέρβωvbonly pres. and impf., also 3sg.plpf.hHom. of personsfeed
animalssts. w.gen.w. fodderhHom. E. Call. AR.of Prometheusan eaglew.dat.w. his liverAR.of Mother Earth, Demetersustain
persons, animals, all living thingshHom. Call.of altars, w. their food-offeringsa personE.of waterflowersapp. ref. to waterliliesPi. of persons, a housenourish, nurture, rear
a child, a servantE. AR.of a sonsustain, preserve
a householdHes.of DemeterpeaceCall.fig., of a personharbour
a wise mind and tonguePi. mid.of animalsfeed oneself, graze
AR. Theoc.tr., of a personsustain oneself on, feed on
sthg.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.
ShortDef
to feed, nourish
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