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βάρβιτον

Second declension Noun; Neuter Transliteration:

Principal Part: βάρβιτον βαρβίτου

Structure: βαρβιτ (Stem) + ον (Ending)

Sense

  1. inflection of βάρβιτος ‎(bárbitos):, masculine accusative singular
  2. neuter nominative singular
  3. neuter accusative singular
  4. neuter vocative singular

Declension

Second 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

  • ἠκολούθουν δὲ τοῖσ ἀγωνισταῖσ ὀρχηστῶν χοροὶ πολλοὶ τριχῇ νενεμημένοι, πρῶτοι μὲν ἀνδρῶν, δεύτεροι δ’ ἀγενείων, τελευταῖοι δὲ παίδων, οἷσ παρηκολούθουν αὐληταί τ’ ἀρχαϊκοῖσ ἐμφυσῶντεσ αὐλίσκοισ βραχέσιν, ὡσ καὶ εἰσ τόδε χρόνου γίνεται, καὶ κιθαρισταὶ λύρασ ἑπταχόρδουσ ἐλεφαντίνασ καὶ τὰ καλούμενα βάρβιτα κρέκοντεσ. (Dionysius of Halicarnassus, Antiquitates Romanae, Books VII-IX, book 7, chapter 72 8:1)

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