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βυβλίον

Second declension Noun; Neuter 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: βυβλίον

Structure: βυβλι (Stem) + ον (Ending)

Sense

  1. Strip of papyrus
  2. Small book, tablet, letter
  3. Any book or writing

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

  • "πεποίηται γὰρ καὶ τούτῳ δύο βυβλία περὶ Αὐλητῶν, οὐκ εἶπεν δὲ τοῦτο οὐδὲ Πύρρανδροσ ἐν τῷ περὶ Αὐλητῶν, οὐδὲ Φίλλισ ὁ Δήλιοσ. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 14, book 14, chapter 358)
  • βυβλία γραψάμενοσ πολλὰ καὶ περὶ πολλῶν ἔχοντα πρηγμάτων σφρηγῖδά σφι ἐπέβαλε τὴν Δαρείου, μετὰ δὲ ἠιέ ἔχων ταῦτα ἐσ τὰσ Σάρδισ. (Herodotus, The Histories, book 3, chapter 128 3:2)
  • ἀποπειρώμενοσ δὲ τῶν δορυφόρων ἐδίδου τὰ βυβλία ὁ Βαγαῖοσ, εἰ ἐνδεξαίατο ἀπόστασιν ἀπὸ Ὀροίτεω. (Herodotus, The Histories, book 3, chapter 128 4:3)
  • ὁρέων δὲ σφέασ τά τε βυβλία σεβομένουσ μεγάλωσ καὶ τὰ λεγόμενα ἐκ τῶν βυβλίων ἔτι μεζόνωσ, διδοῖ ἄλλο ἐν τῷ ἐνῆν ἔπεα τάδε· (Herodotus, The Histories, book 3, chapter 128 5:1)
  • μετὰ δὲ ὁ Ἱστιαῖοσ δι’ ἀγγέλου ποιεύμενοσ Ἑρμίππου ἀνδρὸσ Ἀταρνίτεω τοῖσι ἐν Σάρδισι ἐοῦσι Περσέων ἔπεμπε βυβλία, ὡσ προλελεσχηνευμένων αὐτῷ ἀποστάσιοσ πέρι. (Herodotus, The Histories, book 6, chapter 4 2:1)

Synonyms

  1. Strip of papyrus

  2. Small book

  3. Any book or writing

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