βύσσα
Ancient Greek
editEtymology 1
editUnknown.
Pronunciation
edit- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /býs.sa/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /ˈbys.sa/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /ˈβys.sa/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /ˈvys.sa/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /ˈvi.sa/
Noun
editβῠ́σσᾰ • (bússa) f (genitive βῠ́σσης); first declension
- unknown kind of bird
Inflection
editCase / # | Singular | Dual | Plural | ||||||||||
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Nominative | ἡ βῠ́σσᾰ hē bússa |
τὼ βῠ́σσᾱ tṑ bússā |
αἱ βῠ́σσαι hai bússai | ||||||||||
Genitive | τῆς βῠ́σσης tês bússēs |
τοῖν βῠ́σσαιν toîn bússain |
τῶν βῠσσῶν tôn bussôn | ||||||||||
Dative | τῇ βῠ́σσῃ têi bússēi |
τοῖν βῠ́σσαιν toîn bússain |
ταῖς βῠ́σσαις taîs bússais | ||||||||||
Accusative | τὴν βῠ́σσᾰν tḕn bússan |
τὼ βῠ́σσᾱ tṑ bússā |
τᾱ̀ς βῠ́σσᾱς tā̀s bússās | ||||||||||
Vocative | βῠ́σσᾰ bússa |
βῠ́σσᾱ bússā |
βῠ́σσαι bússai | ||||||||||
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Etymology 2
editPronunciation
edit- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /býs.sa/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /ˈbys.sa/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /ˈβys.sa/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /ˈvys.sa/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /ˈvi.sa/
Noun
editβύσσα • (bússa)
- Alternative form of βυσσός (bussós)
Further reading
edit- “βύσσα”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- βύσσα in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
- βύσσα in the Diccionario Griego–Español en línea (2006–2024)
- Beekes, Robert S. P. (2010) “βύσσα”, in Etymological Dictionary of Greek (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 10), with the assistance of Lucien van Beek, Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 249
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