Βύκης

Ancient Greek

Etymology

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Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /bý.kɛːs/ → /ˈβy.cis/ → /ˈvi.cis/

• (5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /bý.kɛːs/
• (1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /ˈby.ke̝s/
• (4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /ˈβy.cis/
• (10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /ˈvy.cis/
• (15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /ˈvi.cis/

Proper noun

Βῠ́κης • (Búkēs) m (genitive Βῠ́κου); first declension

1. Byces, a river of Crimea mentioned by Ptolemy

Inflection

First declension of ὁ Βῠ́κης; τοῦ Βῠ́κου (Attic)

Case / #	Singular
Nominative	ὁ Βῠ́κης ho Búkēs
Genitive	τοῦ Βῠ́κου toû Búkou
Dative	τῷ Βῠ́κῃ tôi Búkēi
Accusative	τὸν Βῠ́κην tòn Búkēn
Vocative	Βῠ́κη Búkē
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Descendants

• → Latin: Bycēs

Further reading

• Βύκης in the Diccionario Griego–Español en línea (2006–2024)