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βιοτή

First declension Noun; Feminine 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: βιοτή

Structure: βιοτ (Stem) + η (Ending)

Sense

  1. a living, sustenance

Declension

First 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

  • καὶ ταῦτα πάντα ἔχειν μὴ ὀλιγοχρόνιον ὄντα μηδὲ κατὰ μέτρον ζῶντα τῆσ ἀνθρωπίνησ βιοτῆσ, ἀλλ̓ ἔτη χίλια νέον ἐκ νέου γιγνόμενον διαβιῶναι ἀμφὶ τὰ ἑπτακαίδεκα ἔτη ἀεὶ ἀποδυόμενον τὸ γῆρασ ὥσπερ οἱ ὄφεισ· (Lucian, 74:1)
  • ζηλῶ γε τῆσ εὐτυχίασ τὸν πρέσβυν οἷ μετέστη ξηρῶν τρόπων καὶ βιοτῆσ· (Aristophanes, Wasps, Choral, strophe1)
  • ταύτην γὰρ ἔχειν βιοτῆσ αὐτὸν λόγοσ ἐστὶ φύσιν, θηροβολοῦντα πτηνοῖσ ἰοῖσ στυγερὸν στυγερῶσ, οὐδέ τιν’ αὐτῷ παιῶνα κακῶν ἐπινωμᾶν. (Sophocles, Philoctetes, choral, anapests4)
  • μὴ εἴπῃσ θάνατον βιοτῆσ ὁρ́ον εἰσὶ καμοῦσιν, ὡσ ζωοῖσ, ἀρχαὶ συμφορέων ἕτεραι. (Unknown, Greek Anthology, Volume III, book 9, chapter 811)
  • τοῦτο γὰρ ἀνθρώποισ βιοτῆσ ὁρ́οσ· (Unknown, Greek Anthology, Volume III, book 9, chapter 1122)

Synonyms

  1. a living

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

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