βουλή
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Ancient Greek
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From βούλομαι (boúlomai, “I wish, will”) + -
Pronunciation
[edit]- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /buː.lɛ̌ː/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /buˈle̝/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /
β uˈli/ - (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /vuˈli/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /vuˈli/
Noun
[edit]βουλή • (boulḗ) f (genitive
- will, determination, decision
- plan, project, intention
- counsel, advice
- council, senate
- Synonyms: γερουσῐ́ᾱ (gerousíā), ἐκκλησῐ́ᾱ (ekklēsíā),
σ ῠ́γκλητος (súnklētos)
- Synonyms: γερουσῐ́ᾱ (gerousíā), ἐκκλησῐ́ᾱ (ekklēsíā),
Inflection
[edit]Case / # | Singular | Dual | Plural | ||||||||||
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Nominative | ἡ βουλή hē boulḗ |
tṑ boulā́ |
hai boulaí | ||||||||||
Genitive | tês boulês |
toîn boulaîn |
tôn boulôn | ||||||||||
Dative | têi boulêi |
toîn boulaîn |
taîs boulaîs | ||||||||||
Accusative | tḕn boulḗn |
tṑ boulā́ |
tā̀s boulā́s | ||||||||||
Vocative | βουλή boulḗ |
boulā́ |
βουλαί boulaí | ||||||||||
Notes: |
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Case / # | Singular | Dual | Plural | ||||||||||
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Nominative | βουλή boulḗ |
boulā́ |
βουλαί boulaí | ||||||||||
Genitive | boulês |
βουλαῖ boulaî(i)n / boulêiin |
boulā́ōn / boulé͜ōn / boulôn | ||||||||||
Dative | boulêi |
βουλαῖ boulaî(i)n / boulêiin |
boulêisi(n) / boulêis / boulaîs | ||||||||||
Accusative | βουλήν boulḗn |
boulā́ |
boulā́s | ||||||||||
Vocative | βουλή boulḗ |
boulā́ |
βουλαί boulaí | ||||||||||
Notes: |
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Case / # | Singular | Dual | Plural | ||||||||||
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Nominative | ἡ βουλή hē boulḗ |
tṑ boulā́ |
hai boulaí | ||||||||||
Genitive | tês boulês |
toîn boulaîn |
tôn bouléōn / boulôn | ||||||||||
Dative | têi boulêi |
toîn boulaîn |
têisi(n) boulêisi(n) | ||||||||||
Accusative | tḕn boulḗn |
tṑ boulā́ |
tā̀s boulā́s | ||||||||||
Vocative | βουλή boulḗ |
boulā́ |
βουλαί boulaí | ||||||||||
Notes: |
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Derived terms
[edit]- ἀριστόβουλος (aristóboulos)
- Ἀριστόβουλος (Aristóboulos)
β ᾰθ ῠ́βουλος (bathúboulos)- βουλεύω (bouleúō)
- βουληγόρος (boulēgóros)
- βουληφόρος (boulēphóros)
Ε ὔβουλος (Eúboulos)- Θρασύβουλος (Thrasúboulos)
- Κλεόβουλος (Kleóboulos)
- Κριτόβουλος (Kritóboulos)
References
[edit]- “βουλή”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “βουλή”, in Liddell & Scott (1889) An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers
- “βουλή”, in Autenrieth, Georg (1891) A Homeric Dictionary for Schools and Colleges, New York: Harper and Brothers
- βουλή in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
- Bauer, Walter et al. (2001) A Greek–English Lexicon of the New Testament and Other Early Christian Literature, Third edition, Chicago: University of Chicago Press
- βουλή in Cunliffe, Richard J. (1924) A Lexicon of the Homeric Dialect: Expanded Edition, Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, published 1963
- βουλή in the Diccionario Griego–Español en línea (2006–2024)
- G1012 in Strong, James (1979) Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance to the Bible
- Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English–Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language[1], London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited.
- advice idem, page 15.
- council idem, page 176.
- counsel idem, page 176.
- decision idem, page 201.
- design idem, page 215.
- determination idem, page 219.
- parliament idem, page 593.
- plan idem, page 617.
- precept idem, page 634.
- proposal idem, page 653.
- resolve idem, page 702.
- scheme idem, page 739.
- senate idem, page 751.
- suggestion idem, page 836.
- warning idem, page 964.
Greek
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Ancient Greek βουλή (boulḗ).
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]βουλή • (voulí) f (plural βουλές)
- (government, politics) parliament, legislative body, house of elected representatives
- Congress
- Synonyms: γερουσία (gerousía), κοινοβούλιο (koinovoúlio), σύγκλητος (sýgklitos)
- (chiefly in the plural) will, ruling, decision, verdict, judgment, counsel, decree
Declension
[edit]Declension of βουλή
Related terms
[edit]- αντικοινοβουλευτικός (antikoinovouleftikós, “antiparliamentary”, adjective)
- αντικοινοβουλευτισμός m (antikoinovouleftismós, “antiparliamentarianism”)
- βούλευμα n (voúlevma, “parliamentary bill”)
- βουλευτήριο n (vouleftírio, “parliamentary chamber”)
- βουλευτής m or f (vouleftís, “member of parliament”)
- βουλευτικός (vouleftikós, “parliamentary”, adjective)
- βουλευτιλίκι n (vouleftilíki, “member's term in office”)
- βουλευτίνα f (vouleftína, “member of parliament”)
- Βουλή f (Voulí, “the Parliament”)
- κοινοβουλευτικός (koinovouleftikós, “parliamentary”)
- κοινοβούλιο (koinovoúlio, “parliament”)
Further reading
[edit]Βουλή
τ ω ν Ελλήνων on the Greek Wikipedia.Wikipedia el- “βουλή”, in Λεξικό της κοινής νεοελληνικής [Dictionary of Standard Modern Greek], Triantafyllidis Foundation, 1998
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