βιβλιοκάπηλος
Ancient Greek
Etymology
From βῐβλῐ́ον (bĭblĭ́on, “small book, tablet”) + κᾰ́πηλος (kắpēlos, “retail dealer”).
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /bi.bli.o.ká.pɛː.los/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /bi.bli.oˈka.pe̝.los/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /βi.βli.oˈka.pi.los/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /vi.vli.oˈka.pi.los/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /vi.vli.oˈka.pi.los/
Noun
βῐβλῐοκᾰ́πηλος • (bĭblĭokắpēlos) m (genitive βῐβλῐοκᾰπήλου); second declension
Declension
| Case / # | Singular | Dual | Plural | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | ὁ βῐβλῐοκᾰ́πηλος ho bĭblĭokắpēlos |
τὼ βῐβλῐοκᾰπήλω tṑ bĭblĭokăpḗlō |
οἱ βῐβλῐοκᾰ́πηλοι hoi bĭblĭokắpēloi | ||||||||||
| Genitive | τοῦ βῐβλῐοκᾰπήλου toû bĭblĭokăpḗlou |
τοῖν βῐβλῐοκᾰπήλοιν toîn bĭblĭokăpḗloin |
τῶν βῐβλῐοκᾰπήλων tôn bĭblĭokăpḗlōn | ||||||||||
| Dative | τῷ βῐβλῐοκᾰπήλῳ tōî bĭblĭokăpḗlōi |
τοῖν βῐβλῐοκᾰπήλοιν toîn bĭblĭokăpḗloin |
τοῖς βῐβλῐοκᾰπήλοις toîs bĭblĭokăpḗlois | ||||||||||
| Accusative | τὸν βῐβλῐοκᾰ́πηλον tòn bĭblĭokắpēlon |
τὼ βῐβλῐοκᾰπήλω tṑ bĭblĭokăpḗlō |
τοὺς βῐβλῐοκᾰπήλους toùs bĭblĭokăpḗlous | ||||||||||
| Vocative | βῐβλῐοκᾰ́πηλε bĭblĭokắpēle |
βῐβλῐοκᾰπήλω bĭblĭokăpḗlō |
βῐβλῐοκᾰ́πηλοι bĭblĭokắpēloi | ||||||||||
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Further reading
- “βιβλιοκάπηλος”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- βιβλιοκάπηλος in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
- βιβλιοκάπηλος in the Diccionario Griego–Español en línea (2006–2025)