G5176

τρώγω

trōgō

Verb · Probably strengthened from a collateral form of the base of τραῦμα (G5134) and τρίβος (G5147) through the idea of corrosion or wear, or perhaps rather of a base of τρυγών (G5167) and τρίζω (G5149) through the idea of a crunching sound

Probably strengthened from a collateral form of the base of G5134 and G5147 through the idea of corrosion or wear; or perhaps rather of a base of G5167 and G5149 through the idea of a craunching sound; to gnaw or chew, i.e. (generally) to eat:—eat.

Outline

  1. to gnaw, crunch, chew raw vegetables or fruits (as nuts, almonds)
    1. of animals feeding
    2. of men
  2. to eat
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