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βίοτος

Second declension Noun; Masculine Transliteration:

Principal Part: βίοτος

Structure: βιοτ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: = bi/os I

Sense

  1. life

Declension

Second declension
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative βίοτος βιότω βίοτοι
Genitive βιότου βιότοιν βιότων
Dative βιότῳ βιότοιν βιότοις
Accusative βίοτον βιότω βιότους
Vocative βίοτε βιότω βίοτοι

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 τᾶσ ἡσυχίασ βίοτοσ καὶ τὸ φρονεῖν ἀσάλευτόν τε μένει καὶ συνέχει δώματα· (Euripides, choral, antistrophe 12)
  • τὸ δὲ κατ’ ἦμαρ ὅτῳ βίοτοσ εὐδαίμων, μακαρίζω. (Euripides, choral, epode6)
  • βίοτοσ γὰρ πᾶσιν ὑπάρξει. (Aristophanes, Ecclesiazusae, Agon, epirrheme 3:5)
  • ὁ δ’ ἐπιών νιν βίοτοσ εὐδαίμων μένει. (Euripides, episode, iambic 3:10)
  • πολλὰ μὲν γὰρ ἐκ θαλάσσησ, πολλὰ δ’ ἐκ χέρσου κακὰ γίγνεται θνητοῖσ, ὁ μάσσων βίοτοσ ἢν ταθῇ, πρόσω. (Aeschylus, Persians, episode, trochees3)

Synonyms

  1. life

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