Ancient Greek

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Etymology

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From βιβλίον (biblíon, book) +‎ -πώλης (-pṓlēs, seller, dealer)

Pronunciation

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Noun

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βῐβλῐοπώλης (bibliopṓlēsm (genitive βῐβλῐοπώλου); first declension

  1. a bookseller
    • Theopompus Comicus, Collected Works 77
    • Nicoph. 19.4
    • Aristomen. 9
    • 384 BCE – 322 BCE, Aristotle, Fragments 140

Declension

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Derived terms

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Descendants

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  • Greek: βιβλιοπώλης (vivliopólis)

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Greek

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Etymology

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Inherited from the Ancient Greek βῐβλῐοπώλης (bibliopṓlēs); equivalent to βιβλίο (vivlío, book) +‎ -πώλης (-pólis, seller).

Noun

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βιβλιοπώλης (vivliopólism (plural βιβλιοπώλες, feminine βιβλιοπώλισσα)

  1. a bookseller

Declension

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