βότρυς
Ancient Greek
Etymology
Probably from Pre-Greek, though Beekes does mention theories of Semitic origin, akin to Hebrew בוסר (boṣer, “unripe grape”).[1]
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /bó.trys/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /ˈbo.trys/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /ˈβo.trys/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /ˈvo.trys/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /ˈvo.tris/
Noun
βότρῠς • (bótrus) m (genitive βότρῠος); third declension
- bunch of grapes, grapes
- Palatine Anthology 5.286
- (herb) ambrosia (Ambrosia maritima)
- the Pleiades
- Sch.Il. 18.486
Declension
Case / # | Singular | Dual | Plural | ||||||||||
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Nominative | ὁ βότρῠς ho bótrus |
τὼ βότρῠε tṑ bótrue |
οἱ βότρῠες hoi bótrues | ||||||||||
Genitive | τοῦ βότρῠος toû bótruos |
τοῖν βοτρῠ́οιν toîn botrúoin |
τῶν βοτρῠ́ων tôn botrúōn | ||||||||||
Dative | τῷ βότρῠῐ̈ / βότρυι tôi bótruï / bótrui |
τοῖν βοτρῠ́οιν toîn botrúoin |
τοῖς βότρῠσῐ / βότρῠσῐν toîs bótrusi(n) | ||||||||||
Accusative | τὸν βότρῠν tòn bótrun |
τὼ βότρῠε tṑ bótrue |
τοὺς βότρῡς / βότρῠᾰς toùs bótrūs / bótruas | ||||||||||
Vocative | βότρῠ bótru |
βότρῠε bótrue |
βότρῠες bótrues | ||||||||||
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βότρῠς also appears with a heteroclitic neuter plural in Euphorion 149, probably from the related βότρῠον (bótruon):
Case / # | Plural | ||||||||||||
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Nominative | τᾰ̀ βότρῠᾰ tà bótrua | ||||||||||||
Genitive | τῶν βοτρῠ́ων tôn botrúōn | ||||||||||||
Dative | τοῖς βοτρῠ́οις toîs botrúois | ||||||||||||
Accusative | τᾰ̀ βότρῠᾰ tà bótrua | ||||||||||||
Vocative | βότρῠᾰ bótrua | ||||||||||||
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Synonyms
- (ambrosia, Ambrosia maritima): ἀμβροσῐ́ᾱ (ambrosíā), ἀρτεμισῐ́ᾱ (artemisíā)
Derived terms
- ἀγλαόβοτρῠς (aglaóbotrus)
- βοτρεύς (botreús)
- βοτρῡ́δῐον (botrū́dion)
- βοτρῡδόν (botrūdón)
- βοτρῠηρός (botruērós)
- βοτρῠηφόρος (botruēphóros)
- βοτρῠ́ϊος (botrúïos)
- βοτρῠΐτης (botruḯtēs)
- βοτρῠμός (botrumós)
- βοτρῠόδωρος (botruódōros)
- βοτρῠοειδής (botruoeidḗs)
- βοτρῠόεις (botruóeis)
- βοτρῠόκοσμος (botruókosmos)
- βότρῠον (bótruon)
- βοτρῠόομαι (botruóomai)
- βοτρῠόπαις (botruópais)
- βοτρῠοστᾰγής (botruostagḗs)
- βοτρῠοστέφᾰνος (botruostéphanos)
- βοτρῠοφορέω (botruophoréō)
- βοτρῠοχαίτης (botruokhaítēs)
- βότρῠχος (bótrukhos)
- βοτρῠχώδης (botrukhṓdēs)
- βοτρῠώδης (botruṓdēs)
- βοτρῠῖτῐς (botruîtis)
- εὔβοτρῠς (eúbotrus)
- καλλίβοτρῠς (kallíbotrus)
- μικρόβοτρῠς (mikróbotrus)
- ποικιλόβοτρῠς (poikilóbotrus)
- πολύβοτρῠς (polúbotrus)
- φερέβοτρῠς (pherébotrus)
- φιλόβοτρῠς (philóbotrus)
Descendants
References
- Beekes, Robert S. P. (2010) Etymological Dictionary of Greek (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 10), volume I, with the assistance of Lucien van Beek, Leiden, Boston: Brill, page 228
Further reading
- βότρυς in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- βότρυς in Liddell & Scott (1889) An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers
- βότρυς in Autenrieth, Georg (1891) A Homeric Dictionary for Schools and Colleges, New York: Harper and Brothers
- βότρυς in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
- βότρυς in Cunliffe, Richard J. (1924) A Lexicon of the Homeric Dialect: Expanded Edition, Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, published 1963
- βότρυς in the Diccionario Griego–Español en línea (2006–2019)
- G1009 in Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance to the Bible, 1979
- βότρυς in Trapp, Erich, et al. (1994–2007) Lexikon zur byzantinischen Gräzität besonders des 9.-12. Jahrhunderts [the Lexicon of Byzantine Hellenism, Particularly the 9th–12th Centuries], Verlag der Österreichischen Akademie der Wissenschaften
- Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English–Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language, London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited.
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