Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

βάτος

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: βάτος βάτη βάτον

Structure: βατ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Sense

  1. bath

Declension

First/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

  • "ἐπεὶ τοὺσ γε μοχθηρούσ, ὅσῳ μᾶλλον ἐπιλαμβάνονται καὶ συμπλέκονται, καθάπερ βάτουσ καὶ ἀπαρίνασ ὑπερβατέον ἐστί· (Plutarch, Quaestiones Convivales, book 7, 16:23)
  • ὁ δὲ εἶπεν Ἑκατὸν βάτουσ ἐλαίου· (, chapter 14 79:1)
  • Ὁ δὲ βασιλεὺσ Σολόμων ὡσ ἐκομίσθη τὰ παρὰ Τυρίων βασιλέωσ γράμματα τήν τε προθυμίαν αὐτοῦ καὶ τὴν εὔνοιαν ἐπῄνεσε καὶ οἷσ ἠξίωσε τούτοισ αὐτὸν ἠμείψατο, σίτου μὲν αὐτῷ κατ’ ἔτοσ πέμψασ δισμυρίουσ κόρουσ καὶ τοσούτουσ ἐλαίου βάτουσ, ὁ δὲ βάτοσ δύναται ξέστασ ἑβδομήκοντα δύο· (Flavius Josephus, Antiquitates Judaicae, Book 8 73:1)
  • ἐδέχετο δὲ ἡ θάλασσα βάτουσ τρισχιλίουσ. (Flavius Josephus, Antiquitates Judaicae, Book 8 102:2)
  • πάλαι δὲ συνεωρακὼσ μεταξὺ τῶν στρατοπέδων τόπον ἐπίπεδον μὲν καὶ ψιλόν, εὐφυῆ δὲ πρὸσ ἐνέδραν διά τι ῥεῖθρον ἔχον ὀφρῦν, ἐπὶ δὲ ταύτησ ἀκάνθασ καὶ βάτουσ συνεχεῖσ ἐπιπεφυκότασ, ἐγίνετο πρὸσ τῷ στρατηγεῖν τοὺσ ὑπεναντίουσ. (Polybius, Histories, book 3, chapter 71 1:2)

Synonyms

  1. bath

Derived

Source: Henry George Liddell. Robert Scott. "A Greek-English Lexicon". revised and augmented throughout by. Sir Henry Stuart Jones.

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