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

  • ὁ δὲ Σινωπεὺσ Βάτων αὐτὸν οὐκ ἐθέλειν μάχεσθαί φησι τὸν Ἆγιν Ἀράτου κελεύοντοσ, οὐκ ἐντετυχηκὼσ οἷσ Ἄρατοσ γέγραφε περὶ τούτων, ἀπολογιζόμενοσ ὅτι βέλτιον ἡγεῖτο, τοὺσ καρποὺσ σχεδὸν ἅπαντασ συγκεκομισμένων ἤδη τῶν γεωργῶν, παρελθεῖν τοὺσ πολεμίουσ ἢ μάχῃ διακινδυνεῦσαι περὶ τῶν ὅλων. (Plutarch, Agis, chapter 15 2:1)
  • εἰ μὲν ἦσ ἢ Βάτων ἢ Πολυδεύκησ ἤ τισ ἄλλοσ ἰδιώτησ, τὰ μέσα τῶν πόλεων ἀποδιδράσκειν βουλόμενοσ, ἐν γωνίᾳ τινὶ καθ’ ἡσυχίαν ἀναλύων συλλογισμοὺσ καὶ περιέλκων φιλοσόφων, ἄσμενοσ ἄν σε προσεδεξάμην καὶ συνῆν· (Plutarch, Maxime cum principbus philosopho esse diserendum, chapter, section 1 20:2)
  • Βάτων δ’ ὁ κωμικὸσ ἐν Ἀνδροφόνῳ φησί· (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 4, book 4, chapter 55 3:1)
  • Ιἑρωνύμου δὲ τοῦ Συρακοσίων τυράννου Θράσωνα τὸν Κάρχαρον ἐπικαλούμενον Βάτων ὁ Σινωπεὺσ ἱστορεῖ ἐν τῷ περὶ τῆσ τοῦ Ιἑρωνύμου τυραννίδοσ, προσφέρεσθαι φάσκων αὐτὸν ἑκάστοτε πολὺν ἄκρατον. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 6, book 6, chapter 59 1:3)
  • Βάτων δ’ ὁ Σινωπεὺσ ἐν τοῖσ περὶ Ιὤνοσ τοῦ ποιητοῦ φιλοπότην φησὶ γενέσθαι καὶ ἐρωτικώτατον τὸν Ιὤνα. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 10, book 10, chapter 48 2:3)
  • ἕωσ ἀργυρίου ταλάντων ἑκατὸν καὶ ἕωσ πυροῦ κόρων ἑκατὸν καὶ ἕωσ οἴνου βατῶν ἑκατὸν καὶ ἕωσ ἐλαίου βατῶν ἑκατὸν καὶ ἅλασ οὗ οὐκ ἔστι γραφή. (Septuagint, Liber Esdrae II 7:22)

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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