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Βίστων

Third declension Noun; Masculine Transliteration:

Principal Part: Βίστων Βίστονος

Structure: Βιστων (Stem)

Sense

  1. Any individual among the Bistones of Bithynia; a Biston

Declension

Third declension

The inflection forms above were generated by rules and some usages of them were not attested.

Due to a bug of system, some forms may display wrong accents.

Examples

  • ἦν δὲ οὗτοσ Ἄρεοσ καὶ Κυρήνησ, βασιλεὺσ Βιστόνων ἔθνουσ Θρᾳκίου καὶ μαχιμωτάτου, εἶχε δὲ ἀνθρωποφάγουσ ἵππουσ. (Apollodorus, Library and Epitome, book 2, chapter 5 8:2)
  • τῶν δὲ Βιστόνων σὺν ὅπλοισ ἐπιβοηθούντων τὰσ μὲν ἵππουσ παρέδωκεν Ἀβδήρῳ φυλάσσειν· (Apollodorus, Library and Epitome, book 2, chapter 5 8:4)
  • πρὸσ δὲ τοὺσ Βίστονασ διαγωνισάμενοσ καὶ Διομήδην ἀποκτείνασ τοὺσ λοιποὺσ ἠνάγκασε φεύγειν, καὶ κτίσασ πόλιν Ἄβδηρα παρὰ τὸν τάφον τοῦ διαφθαρέντοσ Ἀβδήρου, τὰσ ἵππουσ κομίσασ Εὐρυσθεῖ ἔδωκε. (Apollodorus, Library and Epitome, book 2, chapter 5 8:6)
  • ἔθνεα δὲ Θρηίκων δι’ ὧν τῆσ χώρησ ὁδὸν ἐποιέετο τοσάδε, Παῖτοι Κίκονεσ Βίστονεσ Σαπαῖοι Δερσαῖοι Ἠδωνοὶ Σάτραι. (Herodotus, The Histories, book 7, chapter 110 2:2)
  • ᾤκησαν δ’ αὐτὴν Βίστονεσ Θρᾷκεσ, ὧν Διομήδησ ἦρχεν· (Strabo, Geography, Book 7, chapter fragments 96:3)

Synonyms

  1. Any individual among the Bistones of Bithynia

Source: Ancient Greek entries from Wiktionary

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