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βίβλος

Second declension Noun; Feminine 이형 Transliteration:

Principal Part: βίβλος βίβλου

Structure: βιβλ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: Prob. a foreign word.

Sense

  1. Attic corruption of βῠ́βλος ‎(búblos)

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

  • ἐν ἔτει ἑνὶ τῆσ βασιλείασ αὐτοῦ ἐγὼ Δανιὴλ συνῆκα ἐν ταῖσ βίβλοισ τὸν ἀριθμὸν τῶν ἐτῶν, ὃσ ἐγενήθη λόγοσ Κυρίου πρὸσ Ἱερεμίαν τὸν προφήτην εἰσ συμπλήρωσιν ἐρημώσεωσ Ἱερουσαλήμ, ἑβδομήκοντα ἔτη. (Septuagint, Prophetia Danielis 9:2)
  • ἀλλὰ περὶ μὲν τούτων ἀκριβέστερον ἐν ταῖσ περὶ τοῦ Ιοὐδαϊκοῦ πολέμου βίβλοισ δεδηλώκαμεν· (Flavius Josephus, 33:2)
  • περὶ ἧσ τίνα τρόπον ἐγένετο, καὶ πῶσ περὶ Γάρισ κώμην τὴν πρώτην πρὸσ ἐμὲ μάχην ἐποιήσατο, καὶ ὡσ ἐκεῖθεν εἰσ τὰ Ιὠτάπατα ἀνεχώρησα, καὶ τὰ πεπραγμένα μοι κατὰ τὴν ταύτησ πολιορκίαν, καὶ ὃν τρόπον ζῶν ληφθεὶσ ἐδέθην καὶ πῶσ ἐλύθην, πάντα τε τὰ πεπραγμένα μοι κατὰ τὸν Ιοὐδαϊκὸν πόλεμον καὶ τὴν Ιἑροσολύμων πολιορκίαν μετ’ ἀκριβείασ ἐν ταῖσ περὶ τοῦ Ιοὐδαϊκοῦ πολέμου βίβλοισ ἀπήγγελκα. (Flavius Josephus, 486:1)
  • ταῦτα μὲν οὖν τὰ μέχρι τῆσ ἑτέρασ γῆσ συνενεχθέντα μοι ἐν τῇ θαλάττῃ καὶ παρὰ τὸν πλοῦν ἐν ταῖσ νήσοισ καὶ ἐν τῷ ἀέρι καὶ μετὰ ταῦτα ἐν τῷ κήτει καὶ ἐπεὶ ἐξήλθομεν, παρά τε τοῖσ ἡρ́ωσι καὶ τοῖσ ὀνείροισ καὶ τὰ τελευταῖα παρὰ τοῖσ Βουκεφάλοισ καὶ ταῖσ Ὀνοσκελέαισ, τὰ δὲ ἐπὶ τῆσ γῆσ ἐν ταῖσ ἑξῆσ βίβλοισ διηγήσομαι. (Lucian, Verae Historiae, book 2 47:6)
  • ἐν ἄλλῃ δέ τινι βίβλῳ τῶν Αἰγυπτιακῶν Μάνεθωσ τοῦτό φησιν τὸ ἔθνοσ τοὺσ καλουμένουσ ποιμένασ αἰχμαλώτουσ ἐν ταῖσ ἱεραῖσ αὐτῶν βίβλοισ γεγράφθαι λέγων ὀρθῶσ· (Flavius Josephus, Contra Apionem, 105:1)

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