: c. acc. cogn.,τ. τινὰ τροφήν τινα bring upin a certain way, Hdt. 2.2 ; also τῶν πρώτων μαθημάτων, ἐν οἷς οἱ παλαιοὶ τοὺς παῖδας ἔτρεφον
Gal. 16.691
:— Med. ,rear for oneself,
θρέψαιό τε φαίδιμον υἱόν
Od. 19.368
; αὐτὸν ἐθρέψαντο δράκοντες
Pi. O. 6.46
; τεκοῦσα τόνδ' ὄφιν ἐθρεψάμην
A. Ch. 928
; οἱ γεννήσαντες καὶ θρεψάμενοι
Pl. Lg. 717c
; τεκὼν ἀρετὴν καὶ θ.
Id. Smp. 212a
; ἔτεκον μὲν ὑμᾶς πολεμίοις δ' ἐθρεψάμην ὕβρισμα
E. HF 458
:— Pass. ,to be reared, grow up,
ὅς μοι τηλύγετος τρέφεται θαλίῃ ἔνι πολλῇ
Il. 9.143
; τῇ ὁμοῦ ἐτρεφόμην
Od. 15.365
; ἅμα τράφεν ἠδ' ἐγένοντο
Il. 1.251
, etc.;κάρτιστοι τράφεν ἀνδρῶν grew upthe strongest men, ib. 266 :—prop. a boy was calledτρεφόμενοςonly so long as he remained in the charge of the women, i. e. till his fifth year, Hdt. 1.136 ;ἐξ ὅτου 'τράφην ἐγώfrom the time when Ileft the nursery,
Ar. Av. 322 ; but even of pre-natal growth, ἐν σκότοισινηδύος τεθραμμένη
:παῖδες μητέρων τεθραμμέναι true nurslings ofyour mothers, implying a reproach for unmanliness (s. v.l.), A. Th. 792 ;μιᾶς τρέφει πρὸς νυκτός art nursedby night alone, i. e. art blind, S. OT 374 .
2. of slaves, cattle, dogs and thelike,rear and keepthem, κύνας
V. the Pass. sts. came to mean little more thanto be, ἐπ' ἐμοὶ πολέμιον ἐτράφη(sc.τὸ γένος) Ar. Av. 335 (lyr.), cf. Th. 141 , S. OC 805 .
B.
Hom. uses an intr.aor. 2
Act.
ἔτραφονin pass. sense (which is toτρέφομαι, τέτροφα(intr.) asἔδρακονtoδέρκομαι, δέδορκα,etc.), ὃς . . ἔτραφ' ἄριστος
Il. 21.279
; λέοντε ἐτραφέτην ὑπὸ μητρί
5.555
;τραφέμεν( Ep. forτραφεῖν) 7.199 , Od. 3.28 , al.;ἐπεὶ τράφ' ἐνὶ μεγάρῳ,i. e. when hewas well-grown,
Il. 2.661 :—as trans. theaor. 2is used by Hom. only in Il. 23.90 , andτράφεin Pi. N. 3.53 is Dor.
impf.:—ἐτράφηνis perh. post-Homeric;3 sg. τράφηisv.l. in Il. 2.661 ,1 pl. ἐτράφημενand1 sg. ἐτράφην(περ) vv. ll. in 23.84 ;τράφηis in all codd. of 3.201 , 11.222 , which should prob. be emended from 2.661 ;3 pl.
ἔτραφεν
23.348
( v.l. ἔτραφον ), Od. 10.417 ( v.l. ἔτραφον ); τράφενin all codd. of Il. 1.251 , 266 , Od. 14.201 , also (withv.l.τράφον) in 4.723 : thevox nihili ἐτράφεμεν,found in Il. 23.84 as cited by Aeschin. 1.149 , was emended by Scaliger toἐτράφομεν:—the redupl.3 sg.
τέτραφ'
Il. 21.279
,3 pl.
τέτραφεν
23.348
, are ff. ll., though found in many codd. Later thisaor.became obsolete, except in Ep. imitators, as in Call. Jov. 55 , Opp. H. 1.774 .