See βάσις in All languages combined, or Wiktionary
{
"derived": [
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
"roman": "ăkróbăsĭs",
"word": "ᾰ̓κρόβᾰσῐς"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
"roman": "ămphĭ́băsĭs",
"word": "ᾰ̓μφῐ́βᾰσῐς"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
"roman": "ănábăsĭs",
"word": "ᾰ̓νάβᾰσῐς"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
"roman": "ăntĭ́băsĭs",
"word": "ᾰ̓ντῐ́βᾰσῐς"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
"roman": "ăpóbăsĭs",
"word": "ᾰ̓πόβᾰσῐς"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
"roman": "băseídĭon",
"word": "βᾰσείδῐον"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
"roman": "dĭắbăsĭs",
"word": "δῐᾰ́βᾰσῐς"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
"roman": "eísbăsĭs",
"word": "εἴσβᾰσῐς"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
"roman": "ékbăsĭs",
"word": "ἔκβᾰσῐς"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
"roman": "émbăsĭs",
"word": "ἔμβᾰσῐς"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
"roman": "epĭ́băsĭs",
"word": "ἐπῐ́βᾰσῐς"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
"roman": "kătắbăsĭs",
"word": "κᾰτᾰ́βᾰσῐς"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
"roman": "leontóbăsĭs",
"word": "λεοντόβᾰσῐς"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
"roman": "lĭthóbăsĭs",
"word": "λῐθόβᾰσῐς"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
"roman": "metắbăsĭs",
"word": "μετᾰ́βᾰσῐς"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
"roman": "părắbăsĭs",
"word": "πᾰρᾰ́βᾰσῐς"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
"roman": "perĭ́băsĭs",
"word": "περῐ́βᾰσῐς"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
"roman": "próbăsĭs",
"word": "πρόβᾰσῐς"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
"roman": "prósbăsĭs",
"word": "πρόσβᾰσῐς"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
"roman": "sŭ́mbăsĭs",
"word": "σῠ́μβᾰσῐς"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
"roman": "hŭpérbăsĭs",
"word": "ῠ̔πέρβᾰσῐς"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
"roman": "hŭpóbăsĭs",
"word": "ῠ̔πόβᾰσῐς"
}
],
"descendants": [
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "el",
"2": "βάση"
},
"expansion": "Greek: βάση (vási)",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "Greek: βάση (vási)"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "he",
"2": "בָּסִיס",
"bor": "1",
"tr": "basís"
},
"expansion": "→ Hebrew: בָּסִיס (basís)",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→ Hebrew: בָּסִיס (basís)"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "it",
"2": "abasia",
"der": "1"
},
"expansion": "⇒ Italian: abasia",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "⇒ Italian: abasia"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "la",
"2": "basis",
"bor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ Latin: basis",
"name": "desc"
},
{
"args": {},
"expansion": "(see there for further descendants)",
"name": "see desc"
}
],
"text": "→ Latin: basis (see there for further descendants)"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "la",
"2": "bassus",
"bor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ Latin: bassus",
"name": "desc"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "perhaps"
},
"expansion": "(perhaps)",
"name": "q"
},
{
"args": {},
"expansion": "(see there for further descendants)",
"name": "see desc"
}
],
"text": "→ Latin: bassus (perhaps) (see there for further descendants)"
}
],
"etymology_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "grc",
"2": "ine-pro",
"3": "*gʷem-"
},
"expansion": "",
"name": "root"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "grc",
"2": "grk-pro",
"3": "*gʷə́tis"
},
"expansion": "Proto-Hellenic *gʷə́tis",
"name": "inh"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "grc",
"2": "ine-pro",
"3": "*gʷémtis"
},
"expansion": "Proto-Indo-European *gʷémtis",
"name": "inh"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "grc",
"2": "βαίνω",
"3": "-σῐς",
"pos2": "nominal suffix",
"t1": "to walk, step"
},
"expansion": "By surface analysis, βαίνω (baínō, “to walk, step”) + -σῐς (-sĭs, nominal suffix)",
"name": "surf"
}
],
"etymology_text": "From Proto-Hellenic *gʷə́tis, from Proto-Indo-European *gʷémtis, from the root *gʷem- (“step”). By surface analysis, βαίνω (baínō, “to walk, step”) + -σῐς (-sĭs, nominal suffix).",
"forms": [
{
"form": "βᾰ́σῐς",
"head_nr": 1,
"tags": [
"canonical"
]
},
{
"form": "bắsĭs",
"head_nr": 1,
"tags": [
"romanization"
]
},
{
"form": "βᾰ́σεως",
"head_nr": 1,
"tags": [
"genitive"
]
},
{
"form": "Attic declension-3",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"table-tags"
]
},
{
"form": "grc-decl",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"inflection-template"
]
},
{
"form": "Third declension",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"class"
]
},
{
"form": "ἡ βᾰ́σῐς",
"roman": "hē bắsĭs",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"nominative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "βᾰ́σει",
"roman": "bắsei",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"dual",
"nominative"
]
},
{
"form": "αἱ βᾰ́σεις",
"roman": "hai bắseis",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"nominative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "τῆς βᾰ́σεως",
"roman": "tês bắseōs",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"genitive",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "βᾰσέοιν",
"roman": "băséoin",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"dual",
"genitive"
]
},
{
"form": "βᾰ́σεων",
"roman": "bắseōn",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"genitive",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "τῇ βᾰ́σει",
"roman": "têi bắsei",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"dative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "βᾰσέοιν",
"roman": "băséoin",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"dative",
"dual"
]
},
{
"form": "ταῖς βᾰ́σεσῐ",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"dative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "βᾰ́σεσῐν",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"dative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "taîs bắsesĭ",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"dative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "taîs bắsesĭn",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"dative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "τὴν βᾰ́σῐν",
"roman": "tḕn bắsĭn",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"accusative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "βᾰ́σει",
"roman": "bắsei",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"accusative",
"dual"
]
},
{
"form": "τᾱ̀ς βᾰ́σεις",
"roman": "tā̀s bắseis",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"accusative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "βᾰ́σῐ",
"roman": "bắsĭ",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"singular",
"vocative"
]
},
{
"form": "βᾰ́σει",
"roman": "bắsei",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"dual",
"vocative"
]
},
{
"form": "βᾰ́σεις",
"roman": "bắseis",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"plural",
"vocative"
]
}
],
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "βᾰ́σῐς",
"2": "βᾰ́σεως",
"3": "f",
"4": "third"
},
"expansion": "βᾰ́σῐς • (bắsĭs) f (genitive βᾰ́σεως); third declension",
"name": "grc-noun"
}
],
"inflection_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "βᾰ́σῐς",
"2": "βᾰ́σεως",
"form": "F"
},
"name": "grc-decl"
}
],
"lang": "Ancient Greek",
"lang_code": "grc",
"pos": "noun",
"senses": [
{
"categories": [
{
"_dis": "15 18 19 3 12 10 13 8",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Ancient Greek entries with incorrect language header",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "20 15 20 4 13 12 4 12",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Ancient Greek feminine nouns in the third declension",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "18 17 17 4 12 12 10 10",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Ancient Greek terms suffixed with -σις",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
}
],
"glosses": [
"stepping, step; (collective) steps"
],
"head_nr": 1,
"id": "en-βάσις-grc-noun-rswOFqUn",
"links": [
[
"stepping",
"stepping"
],
[
"step",
"step"
],
[
"steps",
"steps"
]
]
},
{
"categories": [
{
"kind": "other",
"langcode": "grc",
"name": "Rhetoric",
"orig": "grc:Rhetoric",
"parents": [],
"source": "w"
},
{
"_dis": "15 18 19 3 12 10 13 8",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Ancient Greek entries with incorrect language header",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "20 15 20 4 13 12 4 12",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Ancient Greek feminine nouns in the third declension",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "18 17 17 4 12 12 10 10",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Ancient Greek terms suffixed with -σις",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "5 20 31 1 4 2 33 4",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Pages with 1 entry",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "4 21 31 1 3 2 34 3",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Pages with entries",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "4 23 29 2 3 3 32 4",
"kind": "other",
"langcode": "grc",
"name": "Body parts",
"orig": "grc:Body parts",
"parents": [
"Anatomy"
],
"source": "w+disamb"
}
],
"glosses": [
"measured step or movement; rhythmical or metrical movement",
"rhythmical close of a sentence; clause forming transition from protasis to apodosis"
],
"head_nr": 1,
"id": "en-βάσις-grc-noun-HsaM8Y1G",
"links": [
[
"measure",
"measure"
],
[
"step",
"step"
],
[
"movement",
"movement"
],
[
"rhythmical",
"rhythmical"
],
[
"metrical",
"metrical"
],
[
"rhetoric",
"rhetoric"
],
[
"close",
"close"
],
[
"sentence",
"sentence"
],
[
"clause",
"clause"
],
[
"transition",
"transition"
],
[
"protasis",
"protasis"
],
[
"apodosis",
"apodosis"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"measured step or movement; rhythmical or metrical movement",
"(rhetoric) rhythmical close of a sentence; clause forming transition from protasis to apodosis"
],
"tags": [
"rhetoric"
]
},
{
"categories": [
{
"kind": "other",
"langcode": "grc",
"name": "Prosody",
"orig": "grc:Prosody",
"parents": [],
"source": "w"
},
{
"_dis": "15 18 19 3 12 10 13 8",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Ancient Greek entries with incorrect language header",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "20 15 20 4 13 12 4 12",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Ancient Greek feminine nouns in the third declension",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "18 17 17 4 12 12 10 10",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Ancient Greek terms suffixed with -σις",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "5 20 31 1 4 2 33 4",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Pages with 1 entry",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "4 21 31 1 3 2 34 3",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Pages with entries",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "4 23 29 2 3 3 32 4",
"kind": "other",
"langcode": "grc",
"name": "Body parts",
"orig": "grc:Body parts",
"parents": [
"Anatomy"
],
"source": "w+disamb"
}
],
"glosses": [
"measured step or movement; rhythmical or metrical movement",
"metrical unit, monometer"
],
"head_nr": 1,
"id": "en-βάσις-grc-noun-0ttE86kB",
"links": [
[
"measure",
"measure"
],
[
"step",
"step"
],
[
"movement",
"movement"
],
[
"rhythmical",
"rhythmical"
],
[
"metrical",
"metrical"
],
[
"prosody",
"prosody"
],
[
"unit",
"unit"
],
[
"monometer",
"monometer"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"measured step or movement; rhythmical or metrical movement",
"(prosody) metrical unit, monometer"
],
"topics": [
"human-sciences",
"linguistics",
"phonology",
"prosody",
"sciences"
]
},
{
"glosses": [
"foot, leg"
],
"head_nr": 1,
"id": "en-βάσις-grc-noun-Xac9Gpm4",
"links": [
[
"foot",
"foot"
],
[
"leg",
"leg"
]
]
},
{
"categories": [
{
"_dis": "15 18 19 3 12 10 13 8",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Ancient Greek entries with incorrect language header",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "20 15 20 4 13 12 4 12",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Ancient Greek feminine nouns in the third declension",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "18 17 17 4 12 12 10 10",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Ancient Greek terms suffixed with -σις",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
}
],
"examples": [
{
"english": "of these, three of colossal size, the work of Myron, stood upon one base\n(please add an English translation of this quotation)",
"ref": "64 BCE – 24 CE, Strabo, Geography 14.1.14",
"text": "τρία Μύρωνος ἔργα κολοσσικὰ ἱδρυμένα ἐπὶ μιᾶς βάσεως"
}
],
"glosses": [
"base, pedestal; foundation, basement"
],
"head_nr": 1,
"id": "en-βάσις-grc-noun-9MZGY1Nc",
"links": [
[
"base",
"base"
],
[
"pedestal",
"pedestal"
],
[
"foundation",
"foundation"
],
[
"basement",
"basement"
]
]
},
{
"categories": [
{
"kind": "other",
"langcode": "grc",
"name": "Geometry",
"orig": "grc:Geometry",
"parents": [],
"source": "w"
},
{
"_dis": "15 18 19 3 12 10 13 8",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Ancient Greek entries with incorrect language header",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "20 15 20 4 13 12 4 12",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Ancient Greek feminine nouns in the third declension",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "18 17 17 4 12 12 10 10",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Ancient Greek terms suffixed with -σις",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
}
],
"glosses": [
"base of a solid or plane figure"
],
"head_nr": 1,
"id": "en-βάσις-grc-noun-Jlqi-wpi",
"links": [
[
"geometry",
"geometry"
],
[
"base",
"base"
],
[
"solid",
"solid"
],
[
"plane",
"plane"
],
[
"figure",
"figure"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(geometry) base of a solid or plane figure"
],
"topics": [
"geometry",
"mathematics",
"sciences"
]
},
{
"antonyms": [
{
"word": "φορᾱ́"
}
],
"categories": [
{
"_dis": "15 18 19 3 12 10 13 8",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Ancient Greek entries with incorrect language header",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "18 17 17 4 12 12 10 10",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Ancient Greek terms suffixed with -σις",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "5 20 31 1 4 2 33 4",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Pages with 1 entry",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "4 21 31 1 3 2 34 3",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Pages with entries",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "4 23 29 2 3 3 32 4",
"kind": "other",
"langcode": "grc",
"name": "Body parts",
"orig": "grc:Body parts",
"parents": [
"Anatomy"
],
"source": "w+disamb"
}
],
"glosses": [
"position, fixedness"
],
"head_nr": 1,
"id": "en-βάσις-grc-noun-Lgx9sGSm",
"links": [
[
"position",
"position"
],
[
"fixedness",
"fixedness"
]
]
},
{
"categories": [
{
"kind": "other",
"langcode": "grc",
"name": "Astrology",
"orig": "grc:Astrology",
"parents": [],
"source": "w"
},
{
"_dis": "20 15 20 4 13 12 4 12",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Ancient Greek feminine nouns in the third declension",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
}
],
"glosses": [
"horoscope"
],
"head_nr": 1,
"id": "en-βάσις-grc-noun-yna-0NAj",
"links": [
[
"astrology",
"astrology"
],
[
"horoscope",
"horoscope"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(astrology) horoscope"
],
"synonyms": [
{
"word": "ὡροσκόπος"
}
],
"topics": [
"astrology",
"human-sciences",
"mysticism",
"philosophy",
"sciences"
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/bá.sis/"
},
{
"ipa": "/ˈβa.sis/"
},
{
"ipa": "/ˈva.sis/"
},
{
"ipa": "/bá.sis/",
"note": "5ᵗʰ BCE Attic"
},
{
"ipa": "/ˈba.sis/",
"note": "1ˢᵗ CE Egyptian"
},
{
"ipa": "/ˈβa.sis/",
"note": "4ᵗʰ CE Koine"
},
{
"ipa": "/ˈva.sis/",
"note": "10ᵗʰ CE Byzantine"
},
{
"ipa": "/ˈva.sis/",
"note": "15ᵗʰ CE Constantinopolitan"
}
],
"word": "βάσις"
}
{
"categories": [
"Ancient Greek 2-syllable words",
"Ancient Greek entries with incorrect language header",
"Ancient Greek feminine nouns",
"Ancient Greek feminine nouns in the third declension",
"Ancient Greek lemmas",
"Ancient Greek nouns",
"Ancient Greek paroxytone terms",
"Ancient Greek terms derived from Proto-Hellenic",
"Ancient Greek terms derived from Proto-Indo-European",
"Ancient Greek terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *gʷem-",
"Ancient Greek terms inherited from Proto-Hellenic",
"Ancient Greek terms inherited from Proto-Indo-European",
"Ancient Greek terms suffixed with -σις",
"Ancient Greek terms with IPA pronunciation",
"Ancient Greek third-declension nouns",
"Pages with 1 entry",
"Pages with entries",
"Requests for quotations in Ancient Greek",
"grc:Body parts"
],
"derived": [
{
"roman": "ăkróbăsĭs",
"word": "ᾰ̓κρόβᾰσῐς"
},
{
"roman": "ămphĭ́băsĭs",
"word": "ᾰ̓μφῐ́βᾰσῐς"
},
{
"roman": "ănábăsĭs",
"word": "ᾰ̓νάβᾰσῐς"
},
{
"roman": "ăntĭ́băsĭs",
"word": "ᾰ̓ντῐ́βᾰσῐς"
},
{
"roman": "ăpóbăsĭs",
"word": "ᾰ̓πόβᾰσῐς"
},
{
"roman": "băseídĭon",
"word": "βᾰσείδῐον"
},
{
"roman": "dĭắbăsĭs",
"word": "δῐᾰ́βᾰσῐς"
},
{
"roman": "eísbăsĭs",
"word": "εἴσβᾰσῐς"
},
{
"roman": "ékbăsĭs",
"word": "ἔκβᾰσῐς"
},
{
"roman": "émbăsĭs",
"word": "ἔμβᾰσῐς"
},
{
"roman": "epĭ́băsĭs",
"word": "ἐπῐ́βᾰσῐς"
},
{
"roman": "kătắbăsĭs",
"word": "κᾰτᾰ́βᾰσῐς"
},
{
"roman": "leontóbăsĭs",
"word": "λεοντόβᾰσῐς"
},
{
"roman": "lĭthóbăsĭs",
"word": "λῐθόβᾰσῐς"
},
{
"roman": "metắbăsĭs",
"word": "μετᾰ́βᾰσῐς"
},
{
"roman": "părắbăsĭs",
"word": "πᾰρᾰ́βᾰσῐς"
},
{
"roman": "perĭ́băsĭs",
"word": "περῐ́βᾰσῐς"
},
{
"roman": "próbăsĭs",
"word": "πρόβᾰσῐς"
},
{
"roman": "prósbăsĭs",
"word": "πρόσβᾰσῐς"
},
{
"roman": "sŭ́mbăsĭs",
"word": "σῠ́μβᾰσῐς"
},
{
"roman": "hŭpérbăsĭs",
"word": "ῠ̔πέρβᾰσῐς"
},
{
"roman": "hŭpóbăsĭs",
"word": "ῠ̔πόβᾰσῐς"
}
],
"descendants": [
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "el",
"2": "βάση"
},
"expansion": "Greek: βάση (vási)",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "Greek: βάση (vási)"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "he",
"2": "בָּסִיס",
"bor": "1",
"tr": "basís"
},
"expansion": "→ Hebrew: בָּסִיס (basís)",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→ Hebrew: בָּסִיס (basís)"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "it",
"2": "abasia",
"der": "1"
},
"expansion": "⇒ Italian: abasia",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "⇒ Italian: abasia"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "la",
"2": "basis",
"bor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ Latin: basis",
"name": "desc"
},
{
"args": {},
"expansion": "(see there for further descendants)",
"name": "see desc"
}
],
"text": "→ Latin: basis (see there for further descendants)"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "la",
"2": "bassus",
"bor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ Latin: bassus",
"name": "desc"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "perhaps"
},
"expansion": "(perhaps)",
"name": "q"
},
{
"args": {},
"expansion": "(see there for further descendants)",
"name": "see desc"
}
],
"text": "→ Latin: bassus (perhaps) (see there for further descendants)"
}
],
"etymology_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "grc",
"2": "ine-pro",
"3": "*gʷem-"
},
"expansion": "",
"name": "root"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "grc",
"2": "grk-pro",
"3": "*gʷə́tis"
},
"expansion": "Proto-Hellenic *gʷə́tis",
"name": "inh"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "grc",
"2": "ine-pro",
"3": "*gʷémtis"
},
"expansion": "Proto-Indo-European *gʷémtis",
"name": "inh"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "grc",
"2": "βαίνω",
"3": "-σῐς",
"pos2": "nominal suffix",
"t1": "to walk, step"
},
"expansion": "By surface analysis, βαίνω (baínō, “to walk, step”) + -σῐς (-sĭs, nominal suffix)",
"name": "surf"
}
],
"etymology_text": "From Proto-Hellenic *gʷə́tis, from Proto-Indo-European *gʷémtis, from the root *gʷem- (“step”). By surface analysis, βαίνω (baínō, “to walk, step”) + -σῐς (-sĭs, nominal suffix).",
"forms": [
{
"form": "βᾰ́σῐς",
"head_nr": 1,
"tags": [
"canonical"
]
},
{
"form": "bắsĭs",
"head_nr": 1,
"tags": [
"romanization"
]
},
{
"form": "βᾰ́σεως",
"head_nr": 1,
"tags": [
"genitive"
]
},
{
"form": "Attic declension-3",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"table-tags"
]
},
{
"form": "grc-decl",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"inflection-template"
]
},
{
"form": "Third declension",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"class"
]
},
{
"form": "ἡ βᾰ́σῐς",
"roman": "hē bắsĭs",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"nominative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "βᾰ́σει",
"roman": "bắsei",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"dual",
"nominative"
]
},
{
"form": "αἱ βᾰ́σεις",
"roman": "hai bắseis",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"nominative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "τῆς βᾰ́σεως",
"roman": "tês bắseōs",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"genitive",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "βᾰσέοιν",
"roman": "băséoin",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"dual",
"genitive"
]
},
{
"form": "βᾰ́σεων",
"roman": "bắseōn",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"genitive",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "τῇ βᾰ́σει",
"roman": "têi bắsei",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"dative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "βᾰσέοιν",
"roman": "băséoin",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"dative",
"dual"
]
},
{
"form": "ταῖς βᾰ́σεσῐ",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"dative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "βᾰ́σεσῐν",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"dative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "taîs bắsesĭ",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"dative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "taîs bắsesĭn",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"dative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "τὴν βᾰ́σῐν",
"roman": "tḕn bắsĭn",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"accusative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "βᾰ́σει",
"roman": "bắsei",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"accusative",
"dual"
]
},
{
"form": "τᾱ̀ς βᾰ́σεις",
"roman": "tā̀s bắseis",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"accusative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "βᾰ́σῐ",
"roman": "bắsĭ",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"singular",
"vocative"
]
},
{
"form": "βᾰ́σει",
"roman": "bắsei",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"dual",
"vocative"
]
},
{
"form": "βᾰ́σεις",
"roman": "bắseis",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"plural",
"vocative"
]
}
],
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{
"args": {
"1": "βᾰ́σῐς",
"2": "βᾰ́σεως",
"3": "f",
"4": "third"
},
"expansion": "βᾰ́σῐς • (bắsĭs) f (genitive βᾰ́σεως); third declension",
"name": "grc-noun"
}
],
"inflection_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "βᾰ́σῐς",
"2": "βᾰ́σεως",
"form": "F"
},
"name": "grc-decl"
}
],
"lang": "Ancient Greek",
"lang_code": "grc",
"pos": "noun",
"senses": [
{
"categories": [
"Ancient Greek collective nouns"
],
"glosses": [
"stepping, step; (collective) steps"
],
"head_nr": 1,
"links": [
[
"stepping",
"stepping"
],
[
"step",
"step"
],
[
"steps",
"steps"
]
]
},
{
"categories": [
"grc:Rhetoric"
],
"glosses": [
"measured step or movement; rhythmical or metrical movement",
"rhythmical close of a sentence; clause forming transition from protasis to apodosis"
],
"head_nr": 1,
"links": [
[
"measure",
"measure"
],
[
"step",
"step"
],
[
"movement",
"movement"
],
[
"rhythmical",
"rhythmical"
],
[
"metrical",
"metrical"
],
[
"rhetoric",
"rhetoric"
],
[
"close",
"close"
],
[
"sentence",
"sentence"
],
[
"clause",
"clause"
],
[
"transition",
"transition"
],
[
"protasis",
"protasis"
],
[
"apodosis",
"apodosis"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"measured step or movement; rhythmical or metrical movement",
"(rhetoric) rhythmical close of a sentence; clause forming transition from protasis to apodosis"
],
"tags": [
"rhetoric"
]
},
{
"categories": [
"grc:Prosody"
],
"glosses": [
"measured step or movement; rhythmical or metrical movement",
"metrical unit, monometer"
],
"head_nr": 1,
"links": [
[
"measure",
"measure"
],
[
"step",
"step"
],
[
"movement",
"movement"
],
[
"rhythmical",
"rhythmical"
],
[
"metrical",
"metrical"
],
[
"prosody",
"prosody"
],
[
"unit",
"unit"
],
[
"monometer",
"monometer"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"measured step or movement; rhythmical or metrical movement",
"(prosody) metrical unit, monometer"
],
"topics": [
"human-sciences",
"linguistics",
"phonology",
"prosody",
"sciences"
]
},
{
"glosses": [
"foot, leg"
],
"head_nr": 1,
"links": [
[
"foot",
"foot"
],
[
"leg",
"leg"
]
]
},
{
"categories": [
"Ancient Greek terms with quotations",
"Requests for translations of Ancient Greek quotations"
],
"examples": [
{
"english": "of these, three of colossal size, the work of Myron, stood upon one base\n(please add an English translation of this quotation)",
"ref": "64 BCE – 24 CE, Strabo, Geography 14.1.14",
"text": "τρία Μύρωνος ἔργα κολοσσικὰ ἱδρυμένα ἐπὶ μιᾶς βάσεως"
}
],
"glosses": [
"base, pedestal; foundation, basement"
],
"head_nr": 1,
"links": [
[
"base",
"base"
],
[
"pedestal",
"pedestal"
],
[
"foundation",
"foundation"
],
[
"basement",
"basement"
]
]
},
{
"categories": [
"grc:Geometry"
],
"glosses": [
"base of a solid or plane figure"
],
"head_nr": 1,
"links": [
[
"geometry",
"geometry"
],
[
"base",
"base"
],
[
"solid",
"solid"
],
[
"plane",
"plane"
],
[
"figure",
"figure"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(geometry) base of a solid or plane figure"
],
"topics": [
"geometry",
"mathematics",
"sciences"
]
},
{
"antonyms": [
{
"word": "φορᾱ́"
}
],
"glosses": [
"position, fixedness"
],
"head_nr": 1,
"links": [
[
"position",
"position"
],
[
"fixedness",
"fixedness"
]
]
},
{
"categories": [
"grc:Astrology"
],
"glosses": [
"horoscope"
],
"head_nr": 1,
"links": [
[
"astrology",
"astrology"
],
[
"horoscope",
"horoscope"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(astrology) horoscope"
],
"synonyms": [
{
"word": "ὡροσκόπος"
}
],
"topics": [
"astrology",
"human-sciences",
"mysticism",
"philosophy",
"sciences"
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/bá.sis/"
},
{
"ipa": "/ˈβa.sis/"
},
{
"ipa": "/ˈva.sis/"
},
{
"ipa": "/bá.sis/",
"note": "5ᵗʰ BCE Attic"
},
{
"ipa": "/ˈba.sis/",
"note": "1ˢᵗ CE Egyptian"
},
{
"ipa": "/ˈβa.sis/",
"note": "4ᵗʰ CE Koine"
},
{
"ipa": "/ˈva.sis/",
"note": "10ᵗʰ CE Byzantine"
},
{
"ipa": "/ˈva.sis/",
"note": "15ᵗʰ CE Constantinopolitan"
}
],
"word": "βάσις"
}
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