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ῥάβδος
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See also: ράβδος
Ancient Greek
Etymology
Of unclear origin. Perhaps from a Proto-Indo-European *urb-, with cognates such as Lithuanian virbas, Old Church Slavonic врьба (vrĭba) (Russian верба (verba)) and Latin verbēnae. Beekes argues for a Pre-Greek origin.
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /r̥áb.dos/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /ˈrab.dos/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /ˈraβ.ðos/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /ˈrav.ðos/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /ˈrav.ðos/
Noun
ῥᾰ́βδος • (rhắbdos) f (genitive ῥᾰ́βδου); second declension
Inflection
Derived terms
- ῥᾰβδῐ́ον (rhăbdĭ́on)
- ῥᾰβδοῦχος (rhăbdoûkhos)
Descendants
Further reading
- “ῥάβδος”, in Liddell & Scott (1940), A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “ῥάβδος”, in Liddell & Scott (1889), An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers
- “ῥάβδος”, in Autenrieth, Georg (1891), A Homeric Dictionary for Schools and Colleges, New York: Harper and Brothers
- ῥάβδος in Bailly, Anatole (1935), Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
- ῥάβδος in Cunliffe, Richard J. (1924), A Lexicon of the Homeric Dialect: Expanded Edition, Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, published 1963
- “ῥάβδος”, in Slater, William J. (1969), Lexicon to Pindar, Berlin: Walter de Gruyter
- G4464 in Strong, James (1979), Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance to the Bible
- Woodhouse, S. C. (1910), English–Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language, London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited.
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