βρῶμα

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From βιβρώσκω (bibrōskō, “I eat”).

Pronunciation

• (5th BC Attic): IPA: /brɔ́͜ɔma/

• (1st BC Egyptian): IPA: /bróːma/

• (4th AD Koine): IPA: /βróma/

• (10th AD Byzantine): IPA: /vróma/

• (15th AD Constantinopolitan): IPA: /vɾóma/

Noun

βρῶμα (genitive βρώματος) n, third declension; (brōma)

1. that which is eaten, food, meat
2. (dentistry) cavity

Inflection

Third declension of βρῶμα, βρώματος

Case / #	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	βρῶμα	βρώματε	βρώματᾰ
Genitive	βρώματος	βρωμάτοιν	βρωμάτων
Dative	βρώματῐ	βρωμάτοιν	βρώμασῐ(ν)
Accusative	βρῶμα	βρώματε	βρώματᾰ
Vocative	βρῶμα	βρώματε	βρώματᾰ

References

• βρῶμα in A Greek-English Lexicon by Liddell & Scott, Clarendon Press, Oxford, 1940
• BDAG
• Strong’s concordance number: G1033