βύσμα
Ancient Greek
editEtymology
editFrom βύω (búō, “to stop, to plug”) and the suffix -
Pronunciation
edit- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /býz.ma/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /ˈbyz.ma/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /ˈ
β yz.ma/ - (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /ˈvyz.ma/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /ˈviz.ma/
Noun
editβύσμᾰ • (búsma) n (genitive βύσμᾰτος); third declension
Inflection
editCase / # | Singular | Dual | Plural | ||||||||||
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Nominative | tò búsma |
tṑ búsmate |
tà búsmata | ||||||||||
Genitive | toû búsmatos |
toîn busmátoin |
tôn busmátōn | ||||||||||
Dative | tôi búsmati |
toîn busmátoin |
toîs búsmasi(n) | ||||||||||
Accusative | tò búsma |
tṑ búsmate |
tà búsmata | ||||||||||
Vocative | búsma |
búsmate |
búsmata | ||||||||||
Notes: |
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Further reading
edit- “βύσμα”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- βύσμα in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette