Βούσιρις

Ancient Greek

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /bǔː.siː.ris/ → /ˈβu.si.ris/ → /ˈvu.si.ris/

• (5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /bǔː.siː.ris/
• (1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /ˈbu.si.ris/
• (4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /ˈβu.si.ris/
• (10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /ˈvu.si.ris/
• (15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /ˈvu.si.ris/

Proper noun

Βούσῑρις • (Boúsīris) m (genitive Βουσῑ́ρεως); third declension

1. Busiris

Inflection

Third declension of ὁ Βούσῑρῐς; τοῦ Βουσῑ́ρεως (Attic)

Case / #	Singular
Nominative	ὁ Βούσῑρῐς ho Boúsīris
Genitive	τοῦ Βουσῑ́ρεως toû Bousī́reōs
Dative	τῷ Βουσῑ́ρει tôi Bousī́rei
Accusative	τὸν Βούσῑρῐν tòn Boúsīrin
Vocative	Βούσῑρῐ Boúsīri
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Descendants

• Greek: Βούσιρις (Voúsiris) or Βούσιρης (Voúsiris)
• → Latin: Busiris

Further reading

• Βούσιρις in the Diccionario Griego–Español en línea (2006–2024)
• Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English–Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language‎^[1], London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited, page 1,004