βάρβιτος
Ancient Greek
Alternative forms
- βάρβιτον (bárbiton)
- βάρμιτος (bármitos)
- βάρμος (bármos)
- βάρωμος (bárōmos)
Etymology
Uncertain, probably from Phrygian.
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /bár.bi.tos/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /ˈbar.bi.tos/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /ˈβar.βi.tos/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /ˈvar.vi.tos/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /ˈvar.vi.tos/
Noun
βάρβῐτος • (bárbĭtos) m or f (genitive βαρβῐ́του); second declension
Declension
| Case / # | Singular | Dual | Plural | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | ὁ, ἡ βάρβῐτος ho, hē bárbĭtos |
τὼ βαρβῐ́τω tṑ barbĭ́tō |
οἱ, αἱ βάρβῐτοι hoi, hai bárbĭtoi | ||||||||||
| Genitive | τοῦ, τῆς βαρβῐ́του toû, tês barbĭ́tou |
τοῖν βαρβῐ́τοιν toîn barbĭ́toin |
τῶν βαρβῐ́των tôn barbĭ́tōn | ||||||||||
| Dative | τῷ, τῇ βαρβῐ́τῳ tōî, tēî barbĭ́tōi |
τοῖν βαρβῐ́τοιν toîn barbĭ́toin |
τοῖς, ταῖς βαρβῐ́τοις toîs, taîs barbĭ́tois | ||||||||||
| Accusative | τὸν, τὴν βάρβῐτον tòn, tḕn bárbĭton |
τὼ βαρβῐ́τω tṑ barbĭ́tō |
τοὺς, τᾱ̀ς βαρβῐ́τους toùs, tā̀s barbĭ́tous | ||||||||||
| Vocative | βάρβῐτε bárbĭte |
βαρβῐ́τω barbĭ́tō |
βάρβῐτοι bárbĭtoi | ||||||||||
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Descendants
- Greek: βάρβιτος (várvitos)
- → Classical Syriac: ܒܪܒܝܛܐ (barbīṭā)
- → Latin: barbitos
- → Middle Persian: [script needed] (blbwt' /barbut, barbat/, “barbat, lute”) (possibly)
References
- “βάρβιτος”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “βάρβιτος”, in Liddell & Scott (1889) An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers
- βάρβιτος in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
- βάρβιτος in the Diccionario Griego–Español en línea (2006–2025)
- Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English–Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language[1], London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited.
- حسندوست، محمد، «دربارهٔ چند لغتِ یونانیِ دخیل در زبان فارسی»، نامهٔ فرهنگستان (زمستان ۱۳۷۵): شمارهٔ ۸، صفحه ۹۷
- Dehkhoda, Ali-Akbar (1931–) “بربت”, in Dehkhoda Dictionary Institute, editors, Dehkhoda Dictionary (in Persian), Tehran: University of Tehran Press, page بربط
- 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 201