| Form | Translated As | In Verse(s) |
|---|---|---|
| σιτίων | with food | LXX.Prov.30.22 |
| σιτία | grain | Acts.7.12 |
Liddell-Scott-Jones
σιτίον (sition) food G:N-N
σιτίον-ίον, τό,
mostly in plural σιτία (singular in [Refs 5th c.BC+], and later Prose, as [Refs 1st c.AD+]; only used in Prose and Comedy:
__I grain, corn, ἤλουν ὄρθριαι τὰ σ. [Refs 5th c.BC+]
__II food made from grain, bread, τούτοισι δὲ (i.e. ὀσπρίοισι) μὴ χρῆσθαι εἰ μὴ μετὰ σιτίων [Refs 5th c.BC+]; ἀπὸ ὀλυρέων ποιεῦνται σιτία make bread from spelt, [Refs 5th c.BC+]
__II.2 generally, victuals, provisions for men, opposed to χόρτος (fodder for cattle), [Refs]; σιτί᾽ ἡμερῶν τριῶν three days' provision, of soldiers, [Refs 5th c.BC+]; σ. καὶ ποτά food and drink, [Refs 5th c.BC+]: so in singular, [Refs 5th c.BC+]; opposed to ῥύφημα, [Refs 5th c.BC+]
__II.3 τἀν Πρυτανείῳ σ. public maintenance in the Prytaneum, [Refs 5th c.BC+]
__II.4 rarely, food for dogs, [Refs 5th c.BC+]
__III faces, [Refs 5th c.BC+]