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βύσσινος

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: βύσσινος βύσσινη βύσσινον

Structure: βυσσιν (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Sense

  1. made of bu/ssos, sindw/n b. a fine linen bandage, used for mummy-cloths,

Declension

First/Second declension
Masculine Feminine Neuter
SingularNominative βύσσινος βύσσίνη βύσσινον
Genitive βυσσίνου βύσσίνης βυσσίνου
Dative βυσσίνῳ βύσσίνῃ βυσσίνῳ
Accusative βύσσινον βύσσίνην βύσσινον
Vocative βύσσινε βύσσίνη βύσσινον
DualN/A/V βυσσίνω βύσσίνᾱ βυσσίνω
G/D βυσσίνοιν βύσσίναιν βυσσίνοιν
PluralNominative βύσσινοι βύ́σσιναι βύσσινα
Genitive βυσσίνων βύσσινῶν βυσσίνων
Dative βυσσίνοις βύσσίναις βυσσίνοις
Accusative βυσσίνους βύσσίνᾱς βύσσινα
Vocative βύσσινοι βύ́σσιναι βύσσινα
Positive Comparative Superlative
Adjective βύσσινος βυσσίνου βυσσινώτερος βυσσινωτέρου βυσσινώτατος βυσσινωτάτου
Adverb βυσσίνως βυσσινώτερον βυσσινώτατα

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 ἐποίησαν χιτῶνασ βυσσίνουσ, ἔργον ὑφαντόν, Ἀαρὼν καὶ τοῖσ υἱοῖσ αὐτοῦ (Septuagint, Liber Exodus 36:35)
  • στεῖλαί νυν ἀμφὶ χρωτὶ βυσσίνουσ πέπλουσ. (Euripides, episode, trochees 11:13)

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

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