`eat` in Latin

eat

1. verb
   • 
     
     edere

     I eat bread every morning. — Panem omni mane edo.

     comedere

     She eats an apple. — Malam comedit.

     vesci

     Cows eat grass. — Boves herba vescuntur.
   • [idiomatic], consume or use up resources
     
     consumere [idiomatic]

     This car eats a lot of gas. — Haec currus multum gasii consumit.
   • [idiomatic, emotional], be troubled or tormented by
     
     excruciare [idiomatic, emotional]

     Guilt was eating him alive. — Culpa eum vivum excruciabat.