"βόμβυξ" meaning in Ancient Greek

See βόμβυξ in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /bóm.byːks/, /ˈβom.byks/, /ˈvom.biks/, /bóm.byːks/ (note: 5ᵗʰ BCE Attic), /ˈbom.byks/ (note: 1ˢᵗ CE Egyptian), /ˈβom.byks/ (note: 4ᵗʰ CE Koine), /ˈvom.byks/ (note: 10ᵗʰ CE Byzantine), /ˈvom.biks/ (note: 15ᵗʰ CE Constantinopolitan)
Etymology: The word must be of Anatolian origin, as is also suggested by its structure. Probably related also to βάμβαξ (bámbax, “cotton”). Etymology templates: {{der|grc|ine-ana|-}} Anatolian Head templates: {{grc-noun|βόμβῡξ|βόμβῡκος|m|third}} βόμβῡξ • (bómbūx) m (genitive βόμβῡκος); third declension Inflection templates: {{grc-decl|βόμβῡξ|βόμβῡκος|form=M}} Forms: βόμβῡξ [canonical], bómbūx [romanization], βόμβῡκος [genitive], Attic declension-3 [table-tags], ὁ βόμβῡξ [nominative, singular], τὼ βόμβῡκε [dual, nominative], οἱ βόμβῡκες [nominative, plural], τοῦ βόμβῡκος [genitive, singular], τοῖν βομβῡ́κοιν [dual, genitive], τῶν βομβῡ́κων [genitive, plural], τῷ βόμβῡκῐ [dative, singular], τοῖν βομβῡ́κοιν [dative, dual], τοῖς βόμβῡξῐ [dative, plural], βόμβῡξῐν [dative, plural], toîs bómbūxi [dative, plural], toîs bómbūxin [dative, plural], τὸν βόμβῡκᾰ [accusative, singular], τὼ βόμβῡκε [accusative, dual], τοὺς βόμβῡκᾰς [accusative, plural], βόμβῡξ [singular, vocative], βόμβῡκε [dual, vocative], βόμβῡκες [plural, vocative]
  1. silkworm (Bombyx mori)
    Sense id: en-βόμβυξ-grc-noun-ns4qED~- Categories (other): Ancient Greek masculine nouns in the third declension Disambiguation of Ancient Greek masculine nouns in the third declension: 29 25 23 23
  2. garment made of silk Categories (topical): Musical instruments Categories (lifeform): Insects
    Sense id: en-βόμβυξ-grc-noun-CU4yloOw Disambiguation of Musical instruments: 26 46 14 14 Disambiguation of Insects: 33 52 8 8 Categories (other): Ancient Greek entries with incorrect language header, Ancient Greek masculine nouns in the third declension, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Ancient Greek entries with incorrect language header: 34 44 11 11 Disambiguation of Ancient Greek masculine nouns in the third declension: 29 25 23 23 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 33 52 7 7 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 36 57 3 3
  3. deeptoned flute
    cap of a flute
    Sense id: en-βόμβυξ-grc-noun-oz~aQ1Tj Categories (other): Ancient Greek masculine nouns in the third declension Disambiguation of Ancient Greek masculine nouns in the third declension: 29 25 23 23
  4. deeptoned flute
    lowest note on the flute
    Sense id: en-βόμβυξ-grc-noun-IkKv6H-M Categories (other): Ancient Greek masculine nouns in the third declension Disambiguation of Ancient Greek masculine nouns in the third declension: 29 25 23 23
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: βομβῡκίας (bombūkías), βομβῡ́κινος (bombū́kinos), βομβῡ́κιον (bombū́kion), βομβῡκοειδής (bombūkoeidḗs)
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      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "bombūkías",
      "word": "βομβῡκίας"
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      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "bombū́kinos",
      "word": "βομβῡ́κινος"
    },
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      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "bombū́kion",
      "word": "βομβῡ́κιον"
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      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
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        "plural"
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        "singular"
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        "genitive"
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      "form": "τῶν βομβῡ́κων",
      "roman": "tôn bombū́kōn",
      "source": "inflection",
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        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "τῷ βόμβῡκῐ",
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      "source": "inflection",
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        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
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      "form": "τοῖν βομβῡ́κοιν",
      "roman": "toîn bombū́koin",
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        "plural"
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      "source": "inflection",
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        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
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      "form": "toîs bómbūxi",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "toîs bómbūxin",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
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    },
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        "plural"
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        "vocative"
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      "form": "βόμβῡκε",
      "roman": "bómbūke",
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        "dual",
        "vocative"
      ]
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      "source": "inflection",
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        "plural",
        "vocative"
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    }
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  "lang_code": "grc",
  "pos": "noun",
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          "_dis": "29 25 23 23",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Ancient Greek masculine nouns in the third declension",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
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        "silkworm (Bombyx mori)"
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          "Bombyx mori",
          "Bombyx mori#Translingual"
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          "_dis": "29 25 23 23",
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          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "33 52 7 7",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "36 57 3 3",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "33 52 8 8",
          "kind": "lifeform",
          "langcode": "grc",
          "name": "Insects",
          "orig": "grc:Insects",
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            "Arthropods",
            "Animals",
            "Lifeforms",
            "All topics",
            "Life",
            "Fundamental",
            "Nature"
          ],
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        },
        {
          "_dis": "26 46 14 14",
          "kind": "topical",
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          "name": "Musical instruments",
          "orig": "grc:Musical instruments",
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            "Music",
            "Tools",
            "Art",
            "Sound",
            "Technology",
            "Culture",
            "Energy",
            "All topics",
            "Society",
            "Nature",
            "Fundamental"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "garment made of silk"
      ],
      "id": "en-βόμβυξ-grc-noun-CU4yloOw",
      "links": [
        [
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          "garment"
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          "silk",
          "silk"
        ]
      ]
    },
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      ],
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        "deeptoned flute",
        "cap of a flute"
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      "id": "en-βόμβυξ-grc-noun-oz~aQ1Tj",
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          "cap",
          "cap"
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        {
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      ],
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        "lowest note on the flute"
      ],
      "id": "en-βόμβυξ-grc-noun-IkKv6H-M",
      "links": [
        [
          "flute",
          "flute"
        ],
        [
          "note",
          "note"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/bóm.byːks/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈβom.byks/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈvom.biks/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/bóm.byːks/",
      "note": "5ᵗʰ BCE Attic"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈbom.byks/",
      "note": "1ˢᵗ CE Egyptian"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈβom.byks/",
      "note": "4ᵗʰ CE Koine"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈvom.byks/",
      "note": "10ᵗʰ CE Byzantine"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈvom.biks/",
      "note": "15ᵗʰ CE Constantinopolitan"
    }
  ],
  "word": "βόμβυξ"
}
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    "Ancient Greek masculine nouns",
    "Ancient Greek masculine nouns in the third declension",
    "Ancient Greek nouns",
    "Ancient Greek paroxytone terms",
    "Ancient Greek terms derived from Anatolian languages",
    "Ancient Greek terms with IPA pronunciation",
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      "word": "βομβῡκίας"
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      "word": "βομβῡ́κινος"
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      "roman": "bombū́kion",
      "word": "βομβῡ́κιον"
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        "singular"
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        "plural"
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      "form": "τοῦ βόμβῡκος",
      "roman": "toû bómbūkos",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
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    {
      "form": "τοῖν βομβῡ́κοιν",
      "roman": "toîn bombū́koin",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τῶν βομβῡ́κων",
      "roman": "tôn bombū́kōn",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τῷ βόμβῡκῐ",
      "roman": "tôi bómbūki",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
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      "form": "τοῖν βομβῡ́κοιν",
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      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "dual"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τοῖς βόμβῡξῐ",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "βόμβῡξῐν",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "toîs bómbūxi",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
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    {
      "form": "toîs bómbūxin",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τὸν βόμβῡκᾰ",
      "roman": "tòn bómbūka",
      "source": "inflection",
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        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
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    {
      "form": "τὼ βόμβῡκε",
      "roman": "tṑ bómbūke",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "dual"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τοὺς βόμβῡκᾰς",
      "roman": "toùs bómbūkas",
      "source": "inflection",
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        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
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    {
      "form": "βόμβῡξ",
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        "vocative"
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    {
      "form": "βόμβῡκε",
      "roman": "bómbūke",
      "source": "inflection",
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        "dual",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "βόμβῡκες",
      "roman": "bómbūkes",
      "source": "inflection",
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        "vocative"
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      "name": "grc-noun"
    }
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        "1": "βόμβῡξ",
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  "lang": "Ancient Greek",
  "lang_code": "grc",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "silkworm (Bombyx mori)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "silkworm",
          "silkworm"
        ],
        [
          "Bombyx mori",
          "Bombyx mori#Translingual"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "garment made of silk"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "garment",
          "garment"
        ],
        [
          "silk",
          "silk"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "deeptoned flute",
        "cap of a flute"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "flute",
          "flute"
        ],
        [
          "cap",
          "cap"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "deeptoned flute",
        "lowest note on the flute"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "flute",
          "flute"
        ],
        [
          "note",
          "note"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/bóm.byːks/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈβom.byks/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈvom.biks/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/bóm.byːks/",
      "note": "5ᵗʰ BCE Attic"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈbom.byks/",
      "note": "1ˢᵗ CE Egyptian"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈβom.byks/",
      "note": "4ᵗʰ CE Koine"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈvom.byks/",
      "note": "10ᵗʰ CE Byzantine"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈvom.biks/",
      "note": "15ᵗʰ CE Constantinopolitan"
    }
  ],
  "word": "βόμβυξ"
}

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