βούγλωσσον
Ancient Greek
Etymology
From βοῦς (boûs, “ox”) + γλῶσσα (glôssa, “tongue”).
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /bǔː.ɡlɔːs.son/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /ˈbu.ɡlos.son/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /ˈβu.ɣlos.son/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /ˈvu.ɣlos.son/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /ˈvu.ɣlo.son/
Noun
βούγλωσσον • (boúglōsson) n (genitive βουγλώσσου); second declension
Declension
| Case / # | Singular | Dual | Plural | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | τὸ βούγλωσσον tò boúglōsson |
τὼ βουγλώσσω tṑ bouglṓssō |
τᾰ̀ βούγλωσσᾰ tằ boúglōssă | ||||||||||
| Genitive | τοῦ βουγλώσσου toû bouglṓssou |
τοῖν βουγλώσσοιν toîn bouglṓssoin |
τῶν βουγλώσσων tôn bouglṓssōn | ||||||||||
| Dative | τῷ βουγλώσσῳ tōî bouglṓssōi |
τοῖν βουγλώσσοιν toîn bouglṓssoin |
τοῖς βουγλώσσοις toîs bouglṓssois | ||||||||||
| Accusative | τὸ βούγλωσσον tò boúglōsson |
τὼ βουγλώσσω tṑ bouglṓssō |
τᾰ̀ βούγλωσσᾰ tằ boúglōssă | ||||||||||
| Vocative | βούγλωσσον boúglōsson |
βουγλώσσω bouglṓssō |
βούγλωσσᾰ boúglōssă | ||||||||||
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Descendants
- → English: bugloss
References
- “βούγλωσσον”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- βούγλωσσον in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
- βούγλωσσον in the Diccionario Griego–Español en línea (2006–2025)