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βάρβιτος

Second declension Noun; Masc/Fem Transliteration:

Principal Part: βάρβιτος βαρβίτου

Structure: βαρβιτ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: Prob. and Oriental word.

Sense

  1. barbitos

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

  • τί βάρβιτοσ λαλεῖ κροκωτῷ; (Aristophanes, Thesmophoriazusae, Prologue, iambics7)
  • "καὶ γὰρ βάρβιτοσ ἢ βάρμοσ καὶ ἄλλα πλείονα τὰ μὲν ἔγχορδα, τὰ δὲ ἔνηχα κατεσκεύαζον. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 14, book 14, chapter 38 1:6)
  • καὶ τῶν ὀργάνων ἔνια βαρβάρωσ ὠνόμασται νάβλασ καὶ σαμβύκη καὶ βάρβιτοσ καὶ μαγάδισ καὶ ἄλλα πλείω. (Strabo, Geography, Book 10, chapter 3 28:7)

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