βίβλος
See also: Βίβλος
Ancient Greek
Etymology
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /bí.blos/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /ˈbi.blos/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /ˈβi.βlos/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /ˈvi.vlos/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /ˈvi.vlos/
Noun
βῐ́βλος • (bĭ́blos) f (genitive βῐ́βλου); second declension
- Attic form of βῠ́βλος (bŭ́blos)
Declension
| Case / # | Singular | Dual | Plural | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | ἡ βῐ́βλος hē bĭ́blos |
τὼ βῐ́βλω tṑ bĭ́blō |
αἱ βῐ́βλοι hai bĭ́bloi | ||||||||||
| Genitive | τῆς βῐ́βλου tês bĭ́blou |
τοῖν βῐ́βλοιν toîn bĭ́bloin |
τῶν βῐ́βλων tôn bĭ́blōn | ||||||||||
| Dative | τῇ βῐ́βλῳ tēî bĭ́blōi |
τοῖν βῐ́βλοιν toîn bĭ́bloin |
ταῖς βῐ́βλοις taîs bĭ́blois | ||||||||||
| Accusative | τὴν βῐ́βλον tḕn bĭ́blon |
τὼ βῐ́βλω tṑ bĭ́blō |
τᾱ̀ς βῐ́βλους tā̀s bĭ́blous | ||||||||||
| Vocative | βῐ́βλε bĭ́ble |
βῐ́βλω bĭ́blō |
βῐ́βλοι bĭ́bloi | ||||||||||
| Notes: |
| ||||||||||||
Derived terms
- βίβλινος (bíblinos)
- βιβλίον (biblíon)
Descendants
References
- ^ Beekes, Robert S. P. (2010) “βίβλος”, in Etymological Dictionary of Greek (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 10), with the assistance of Lucien van Beek, Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 213
Further reading
- “βίβλος”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “βίβλος”, in Liddell & Scott (1889) An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers
- βίβλος in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
- Bauer, Walter et al. (2001) A Greek–English Lexicon of the New Testament and Other Early Christian Literature, Third edition, Chicago: University of Chicago Press
- βίβλος in the Diccionario Griego–Español en línea (2006–2025)
- G976 in Strong, James (1979) Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance to the Bible
- βίβλος in Trapp, Erich, et al. (1994–2007) Lexikon zur byzantinischen Gräzität besonders des 9.-12. Jahrhunderts [the Lexicon of Byzantine Hellenism, Particularly the 9th–12th Centuries], Verlag der Österreichischen Akademie der Wissenschaften
- Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English–Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language[1], London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited.