Βῆσσα
See also: βῆσσα
Ancient Greek edit
Alternative forms edit
- Βῆσα (Bêsa)
Etymology edit
From βῆσσα (bêssa, “glen, narrow valley”).
Pronunciation edit
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /bɛ̂ːs.sa/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /ˈbe̝s.sa/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /ˈβis.sa/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /ˈvis.sa/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /ˈvi.sa/
Proper noun edit
Βῆσσᾰ • (Bêssa) f (genitive Βήσσης); first declension
Inflection edit
Descendants edit
- Latin: Bēssa
Further reading edit
- “Βῆσσα”, in Autenrieth, Georg (1891) A Homeric Dictionary for Schools and Colleges, New York: Harper and Brothers
- Βῆσσα in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
- Βῆσσα in the Diccionario Griego–Español en línea (2006–2024)
- Βῆσα in Trismegistos