"Βουκέφαλος" meaning in All languages combined

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Proper name [Ancient Greek]

IPA: /buː.ké.pʰa.los/, /βuˈce.ɸa.los/, /vuˈce.fa.los/, /buː.ké.pʰa.los/ (note: 5ᵗʰ BCE Attic), /buˈke.pʰa.los/ (note: 1ˢᵗ CE Egyptian), /βuˈce.ɸa.los/ (note: 4ᵗʰ CE Koine), /vuˈce.fa.los/ (note: 10ᵗʰ CE Byzantine), /vuˈce.fa.los/ (note: 15ᵗʰ CE Constantinopolitan)
Etymology: From βουκέφᾰλος (bouképhălos, “bull-headed”), from βοῦς (boûs, “ox”) + κεφᾰλή (kephălḗ, “head”). Etymology templates: {{root|grc|ine-pro|*gʰebʰ-}}, {{compound|grc|βοῦς|κεφᾰλή|t1=ox|t2=head}} βοῦς (boûs, “ox”) + κεφᾰλή (kephălḗ, “head”) Head templates: {{grc-proper noun|Βουκεφᾰ́λου|m|second|head=Βουκέφᾰλος}} Βουκέφᾰλος • (Bouképhălos) m (genitive Βουκεφᾰ́λου); second declension Inflection templates: {{grc-decl|Βουκέφᾰλος|ου|form=MS}} Forms: Βουκέφᾰλος [canonical], Bouképhălos [romanization], Βουκεφᾰ́λου [genitive], Attic declension-2 [table-tags], ὁ Βουκέφᾰλος [nominative, singular], τοῦ Βουκεφᾰ́λου [genitive, singular], τῷ Βουκεφᾰ́λῳ [dative, singular], τὸν Βουκέφᾰλον [accusative, singular], Βουκέφᾰλε [singular, vocative]
  1. Bucephalus
    Sense id: en-Βουκέφαλος-grc-name-UFJqdNvY
  2. a port of Corinth in the Saronic Gulf
    Sense id: en-Βουκέφαλος-grc-name-D2pmYf7J Categories (other): Ancient Greek entries with incorrect language header, Ancient Greek masculine proper nouns in the second declension, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Ancient Greek entries with incorrect language header: 9 83 8 Disambiguation of Ancient Greek masculine proper nouns in the second declension: 12 75 13 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 4 94 2 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 4 94 2
  3. a port in Attica
    Sense id: en-Βουκέφαλος-grc-name-Gw3BMKj-
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: Βουκεφᾰ́λᾱς (Boukephắlās)
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          "text": "64 BCE – 24 CE, Strabo, Geography 15.1.29"
        },
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          "text": "46 CE – 120 CE, Plutarch, Alexander the Great 6"
        },
        {
          "text": "86 CE – 160 CE, Arrian, Anabasis of Alexander 5.14.4"
        },
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          "text": "c. 6th century CE, Stephanus Byzantius, Ethnica"
        },
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          "text": "5th century CE, Hesychius Alexandreus, Συναγωγὴ Πασῶν Λέξεων κατὰ Στοιχεῖον"
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          "text": "Geoponica 16.2.1"
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      "ipa": "/buː.ké.pʰa.los/"
    },
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      "ipa": "/βuˈce.ɸa.los/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/vuˈce.fa.los/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/buː.ké.pʰa.los/",
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    },
    {
      "ipa": "/buˈke.pʰa.los/",
      "note": "1ˢᵗ CE Egyptian"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/βuˈce.ɸa.los/",
      "note": "4ᵗʰ CE Koine"
    },
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      "ipa": "/vuˈce.fa.los/",
      "note": "10ᵗʰ CE Byzantine"
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          "text": "64 BCE – 24 CE, Strabo, Geography 15.1.29"
        },
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        {
          "text": "86 CE – 160 CE, Arrian, Anabasis of Alexander 5.14.4"
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      "ipa": "/buː.ké.pʰa.los/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/βuˈce.ɸa.los/"
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    },
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      "ipa": "/buˈke.pʰa.los/",
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    },
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      "ipa": "/βuˈce.ɸa.los/",
      "note": "4ᵗʰ CE Koine"
    },
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      "ipa": "/vuˈce.fa.los/",
      "note": "10ᵗʰ CE Byzantine"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/vuˈce.fa.los/",
      "note": "15ᵗʰ CE Constantinopolitan"
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