τροφῆς (trophes)

τροφῆς is an Ancient Greek form of τροφή, meaning “food, nourishment”. It is the genitive singular feminine noun.

Found 586 times in the Ancient Greek texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Thucydides, History of the Peloponnesian War 1.2.2: … εύοντες, ἄδηλον ὂν ὁπότε τις ἐπελθὼν καὶ ἀτειχίστων ἅμα ὄντων ἄλλος ἀφαιρήσεται, τῆς τε καθ’ ἡμέραν ἀναγκαίου τροφῆς πανταχοῦ ἂν ἡγούμενοι ἐπικρατεῖν, οὐ χαλεπῶς ἀπανίσταντο, καὶ δι’ αὐτὸ οὔτε μεγέθει πόλεων ἴσχυον οὔτε τῇ ἄλλ …

Aesop, Fables 284: Λύκος, ὑπὸ κυνῶν δηχθεὶς καὶ κακῶς πάσχων, ἐβέβλητο. Τροφῆς δὲ ἀπορῶν, θεασάμενος πρόβατον, ἐδεῖτο ποτὸν ἐκ τοῦ παραῤῥέοντος αὐτῷ ποταμοῦ κομίσαι.„ Εἰ γὰρ σύ μοι“ φησὶ “ …

All forms of τροφή (declension table)

Source: Socratos (socratos.org), a free reader for Ancient Greek and Latin. Grammar from the Perseus Treebank and Morpheus; dictionary entries from Liddell-Scott-Jones, A Greek-English Lexicon (Perseus Digital Library, CC BY-SA). Counts are from the texts on Socratos.