βούλιμος
Ancient Greek
Etymology
From βοῦς (boûs, “ox”) + λῑμός (līmós, “hunger”).
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /bǒː.liː.mos/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /ˈbu.li.mos/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /ˈβu.li.mos/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /ˈvu.li.mos/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /ˈvu.li.mos/
Noun
βούλῑμος • (boúlīmos) m or f (genitive βουλῑ́μου); second declension
- ravenous hunger
Inflection
Second declension of ὁ βούλῑμος; τοῦ βουλῑ́μου (Attic)
Case / # | Singular | Dual | Plural | ||||||||||
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Nominative | ὁ βούλῑμος ho boúlīmos | τὼ βουλῑ́μω tṑ boulī́mō | οἱ βούλῑμοι hoi boúlīmoi | ||||||||||
Genitive | τοῦ βουλῑ́μου toû boulī́mou | τοῖν βουλῑ́μοιν toîn boulī́moin | τῶν βουλῑ́μων tôn boulī́mōn | ||||||||||
Dative | τῷ βουλῑ́μῳ tôi boulī́mōi | τοῖν βουλῑ́μοιν toîn boulī́moin | τοῖς βουλῑ́μοις toîs boulī́mois | ||||||||||
Accusative | τὸν βούλῑμον tòn boúlīmon | τὼ βουλῑ́μω tṑ boulī́mō | τοὺς βουλῑ́μους toùs boulī́mous | ||||||||||
Vocative | βούλῑμε boúlīme | βουλῑ́μω boulī́mō | βούλῑμοι boúlīmoi | ||||||||||
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Derived terms
- βουλιμία (boulimía)
- βουλιμίασις (boulimíasis)
- βουλιμιάω (boulimiáō)
- βουλιμώδης (boulimṓdēs)
Further reading
- βούλιμος in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- βούλιμος in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
- βούλιμος in the Diccionario Griego–Español en línea (2006–2019)