τρώγω

Etymology
Probably derived from the o-grade of a and cognate with 🇨🇬, 🇨🇬 (< ). However, Beekes finds this derivation unconvincing, implicitly rejecting the existence of a laryngeal in the reconstructed root, and suggests a origin.

Verb

 * 1) to gnaw, to nibble, to munch, to swallow
 * 2) to eat vegetables, fruit or dessert
 * 3)  to eat

Inflection
Also: future:, aorist 2: , present perfect: , pluperfect: