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βύβλος

Second declension Noun; Feminine 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: βύβλος βύβλου

Structure: βυβλ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Sense

  1. papyrus (both in reference to the plant and writings using the paper-like material derived from the plant)
  2. book

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

  • Ἤτριά μοι βύβλων χιονώδεα σὺν καλάμοισιν πέμπεισ, Νειλορύτου δῶρον ἀπὸ προβολῆσ. (Unknown, Greek Anthology, Volume III, book 9, chapter 3501)
  • τε καὶ ἐμψύχων δέρματα σωμάτων περιαιροῦσα σκυτοτομική, καὶ ὅσαι περὶ τὰ τοιαῦτά εἰσιν τέχναι, καὶ φελλῶν καὶ βύβλων καὶ δεσμῶν ἐργαστικαὶ παρέσχον δημιουργεῖν σύνθετα ἐκ μὴ συντιθεμένων εἴδη γενῶν. (Plato, Cratylus, Theaetetus, Sophist, Statesman, 191:1)
  • τάδε ἔνεστιν ἐν τῇ ὀκτωκαιδεκάτῃ τῶν Διοδώρου βύβλων. (Diodorus Siculus, Bibliotheca Historica, Books XVIII-XX, book 18, chapter pr1)
  • Τάδε ἔνεστιν ἐν τῇ ἐννεακαιδεκάτῃ τῶν Διοδώρου βύβλων. (Diodorus Siculus, Bibliotheca Historica, Books XVIII-XX, book 19, chapter pr1)
  • τάδε ἔνεστιν ἐν τῇ εἰκοστῇ τῶν Διοδώρου βύβλων. (Diodorus Siculus, Bibliotheca Historica, Books XVIII-XX, book 20, chapter pr1)

Synonyms

  1. papyrus

  2. book

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