βότρυς

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Ancient Greek

Etymology

Considered Lua error in Module:parameters at line 229: Parameter 2 should be a valid language, etymology language or family code; the value "pregrc" is not valid. See WT:LOL, WT:LOL/E and WT:LOF.[1], but also Semitic, relating to Hebrew בֹּסֶר (boṣer, unripe grape), Arabic بُسْر (busr, unripe dates), Jewish Babylonian Aramaic בֻּסְרָא (busrā), בּוּסְרָא (busrā, unripe grape), Hebrew בֹּסֶר (boṣer, unripe grape), Classical Syriac ܒܣܪܐ (*busrā, unripe grape).[2][3][4]

Pronunciation

 

Noun

βότρῠς (bótrusm (genitive βότρῠος); third declension

  1. bunch of grapes, grapes
    1. (figurative) clustered earring
  2. (herb) ambrosia (Lua error in Module:taxlink at line 68: Parameter "noshow" is not used by this template.)
    1. Jerusalem oak (Lua error in Module:taxlink at line 68: Parameter "noshow" is not used by this template. [syn. Lua error in Module:taxlink at line 68: Parameter "noshow" is not used by this template.])
  3. the Pleiades
    • Sch.Il. 18.486

Declension

βότρῠς also appears with a heteroclitic neuter plural in Euphorion 149, probably from the related βότρῠον (bótruon):

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References

  1. ^ Beekes, Robert S. P. (2010) Etymological Dictionary of Greek (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 10), volume I, with the assistance of Lucien van Beek, Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 228
  2. ^ Brown, John Pairman (1995) Israel and Hellas (Beihefte zur Zeitschrift für die alttestamentliche Wissenschaft; 231), volume I, Berlin and New York: Walter de Gruyter, pages 155–156
  3. ^ Szemerényi, Oswald (1971) “Pierre Chantraine: Dictionnaire étymologique de la langue grecque: Histoire des mots”, in Gnomon, volume 43, →DOI, page 661
  4. ^ Lagarde, Paul de (1887) Mittheilungen (in German), volume 2, Göttingen: Dieterichsche Sortimentsbuchhandlung, page 356

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