"βία" meaning in Ancient Greek

See βία in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /bí.aː/, /ˈβi.a/, /ˈvi.a/, /bí.aː/ (note: 5ᵗʰ BCE Attic), /ˈbi.a/ (note: 1ˢᵗ CE Egyptian), /ˈβi.a/ (note: 4ᵗʰ CE Koine), /ˈvi.a/ (note: 10ᵗʰ CE Byzantine), /ˈvi.a/ (note: 15ᵗʰ CE Constantinopolitan)
Etymology: From Proto-Hellenic *gʷiā, from Proto-Indo-European *gʷey- (“to win”). Cognate with Sanskrit ज्या (jyā́, “overwhelming force; power; vanquishing”), जय (jayá, “victory”). Etymology templates: {{root|grc|ine-pro|*gʷey-}}, {{inh|grc|grk-pro|*gʷiā}} Proto-Hellenic *gʷiā, {{der|grc|ine-pro|*gʷey-||to win}} Proto-Indo-European *gʷey- (“to win”), {{cog|sa|ज्या||overwhelming force; power; vanquishing|tr=jyā́}} Sanskrit ज्या (jyā́, “overwhelming force; power; vanquishing”) Head templates: {{grc-noun|βῐ́ᾱς|f|first|head=βῐ́ᾱ}} βῐ́ᾱ • (bíā) f (genitive βῐ́ᾱς); first declension Inflection templates: {{grc-decl|βῐ́ᾱ|βῐ́ᾱς}} Forms: βῐ́ᾱ [canonical], bíā [romanization], βῐ́ᾱς [genitive], Attic declension-1 [table-tags], ἡ βῐ́ᾱ [nominative, singular], τὼ βῐ́ᾱ [dual, nominative], αἱ βῐ́αι [nominative, plural], τῆς βῐ́ᾱς [genitive, singular], τοῖν βῐ́αιν [dual, genitive], τῶν βῐῶν [genitive, plural], τῇ βῐ́ᾳ [dative, singular], τοῖν βῐ́αιν [dative, dual], ταῖς βῐ́αις [dative, plural], τὴν βῐ́ᾱν [accusative, singular], τὼ βῐ́ᾱ [accusative, dual], τᾱ̀ς βῐ́ᾱς [accusative, plural], βῐ́ᾱ [singular, vocative], βῐ́ᾱ [dual, vocative], βῐ́αι [plural, vocative]
  1. bodily strength, force
    Sense id: en-βία-grc-noun-B52bwk2G Categories (other): Ancient Greek entries with incorrect language header, Ancient Greek feminine nouns in the first declension, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Ancient Greek entries with incorrect language header: 72 28 Disambiguation of Ancient Greek feminine nouns in the first declension: 55 45 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 37 16 21 6 20 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 37 16 21 6 20
  2. act of violence
    Sense id: en-βία-grc-noun-e9p0MNbQ
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: βῐ́η (bíē) [Epic], Ionic Derived forms: Ἀλκιβιάδης (Alkibiádēs), ἀντίβιος (antíbios), βιάζω (biázō), βίαιος (bíaios), βιάω (biáō), Εὐρυβιάδης (Eurubiádēs), Ζηνοβία (Zēnobía), ὑπέρβιος (hupérbios)
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      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "Alkibiádēs",
      "word": "Ἀλκιβιάδης"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "antíbios",
      "word": "ἀντίβιος"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
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      "word": "βιάζω"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
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      "word": "βίαιος"
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      "_dis1": "0 0",
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    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
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      "word": "Ζηνοβία"
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      "_dis1": "0 0",
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      "word": "ὑπέρβιος"
    }
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      "form": "τῶν βῐῶν",
      "roman": "tôn biôn",
      "source": "inflection",
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      ]
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      ]
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      ]
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        "plural"
      ]
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        "bodily strength, force"
      ],
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      "links": [
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          "bodily",
          "bodily"
        ],
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          "strength",
          "strength"
        ],
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          "force",
          "force"
        ]
      ]
    },
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      ],
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          "act",
          "act"
        ],
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          "violence",
          "violence"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
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      "ipa": "/bí.aː/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈβi.a/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈvi.a/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/bí.aː/",
      "note": "5ᵗʰ BCE Attic"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈbi.a/",
      "note": "1ˢᵗ CE Egyptian"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈβi.a/",
      "note": "4ᵗʰ CE Koine"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈvi.a/",
      "note": "10ᵗʰ CE Byzantine"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈvi.a/",
      "note": "15ᵗʰ CE Constantinopolitan"
    }
  ],
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      "_dis1": "0 0",
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      "tags": [
        "Epic"
      ],
      "word": "βῐ́η"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "Ionic"
    }
  ],
  "word": "βία"
}
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    "Ancient Greek paroxytone terms",
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    "Ancient Greek terms inherited from Proto-Hellenic",
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    },
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      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
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      "source": "inflection",
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      "form": "τῇ βῐ́ᾳ",
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        "plural"
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  "pos": "noun",
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      ],
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          "act"
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      "ipa": "/bí.aː/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈβi.a/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈvi.a/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/bí.aː/",
      "note": "5ᵗʰ BCE Attic"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈbi.a/",
      "note": "1ˢᵗ CE Egyptian"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈβi.a/",
      "note": "4ᵗʰ CE Koine"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈvi.a/",
      "note": "10ᵗʰ CE Byzantine"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈvi.a/",
      "note": "15ᵗʰ CE Constantinopolitan"
    }
  ],
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    {
      "roman": "bíē",
      "tags": [
        "Epic"
      ],
      "word": "βῐ́η"
    },
    {
      "word": "Ionic"
    }
  ],
  "word": "βία"
}

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