βουσός
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Ancient Greek
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From *βου-σόϝος (*bou-sówos), from a compound of βοῦς (boûs, “ox”) + σεύω (seúō, “to chase, drive, impel”). Compare also μηλοσόη (mēlosóē, “road on which cattle is driven”).
Pronunciation
[edit]- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /buː.sós/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /buˈsos/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /βuˈsos/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /vuˈsos/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /vuˈsos/
Noun
[edit]βουσός • (bousós) f (genitive βουσοῦ); second declension
Inflection
[edit]Case / # | Singular | Dual | Plural | ||||||||||
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Nominative | ἡ βουσός hē bousós |
τὼ βουσώ tṑ bousṓ |
αἱ βουσοί hai bousoí | ||||||||||
Genitive | τῆς βουσοῦ tês bousoû |
τοῖν βουσοῖν toîn bousoîn |
τῶν βουσῶν tôn bousôn | ||||||||||
Dative | τῇ βουσῷ têi bousôi |
τοῖν βουσοῖν toîn bousoîn |
ταῖς βουσοῖς taîs bousoîs | ||||||||||
Accusative | τὴν βουσόν tḕn bousón |
τὼ βουσώ tṑ bousṓ |
τᾱ̀ς βουσούς tā̀s bousoús | ||||||||||
Vocative | βουσέ bousé |
βουσώ bousṓ |
βουσοί bousoí | ||||||||||
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Further reading
[edit]- “βουσός”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- βουσόος in the Diccionario Griego–Español en línea (2006–2024)
- Beekes, Robert S. P. (2010) Etymological Dictionary of Greek (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 10), with the assistance of Lucien van Beek, Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN