bios
See also: BIOS and bíos
English
Noun
bios
- plural of bio
- (obsolete) A vitamin essential for the growth of yeast, since found to be several B vitamins.
Etymology 2
Ancient Greek βίος (bíos). Doublet of jiva and quick.
Noun
bios (uncountable)
- In the philosophy of Giorgio Agamben, a particular mode of life; "qualified life", as opposed to the bare life or zoe.
Anagrams
- BOIs, Bois, Ibos, SIBO, bois, obis, sibo
French
Pronunciation
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Adjective
bios
- masculine plural of bio
Anagrams
- bois
Romanian
Etymology
From biu + -os.
Adjective
bios m or n (feminine singular bioasă, masculine plural bioși, feminine and neuter plural bioase)
- fruitful
Declension
Declension of bios
singular | plural | ||||||
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masculine | neuter | feminine | masculine | neuter | feminine | ||
nominative/ accusative | indefinite | bios | bioasă | bioși | bioase | ||
definite | biosul | bioasa | bioșii | bioasele | |||
genitive/ dative | indefinite | bios | bioase | bioși | bioase | ||
definite | biosului | bioasei | bioșilor | bioaselor |
References
- bios in Academia Română, Micul dicționar academic, ediția a II-a, Bucharest: Univers Enciclopedic, 2010. →ISBN