Jump to content

βάτος

From Wiktionary, the free dictionary
See also: βατός and Βάττος

Ancient Greek

[edit]

Etymology 1

[edit]

Said by Beekes to be a Mediterranean wanderwort; substrate common to μαντία (mantía, blackberry) (Dacian loan), and Albanian man (mulberry), Gheg mand.

Pronunciation

[edit]
 

Noun

[edit]

βᾰ́τος (bátosf (genitive βᾰ́του); second declension

  1. blackberry (Rubus ulmifolius)
  2. (masculine) fish, a kind of skate
    see βατίς f (batís)
Inflection
[edit]
Derived terms
[edit]
Descendants
[edit]

Etymology 2

[edit]

From Hebrew בַּת (baṯ).

Alternative forms

[edit]

Pronunciation

[edit]
 

Noun

[edit]

βάτος (bátosm (genitive βάτου); second declension

  1. bath, a Hebrew liquid measure
Inflection
[edit]

Further reading

[edit]

Greek

[edit]

Etymology

[edit]

From Ancient Greek βάτος. The fish, from βατίς f (vatís)[1]

Pronunciation

[edit]

Noun

[edit]

βάτος (vátosm or f (plural βάτοι)

  1. bramble
  2. (dated, masculine only) a kind of skate fish, superorder Batoidea
    Synonyms: σαλάχι (saláchi), σελάχι (seláchi), ρίνα (rína), (dated) βατί (vatí)

Declension

[edit]
[edit]

Descendants

[edit]

References

[edit]
  1. ^ Dimitrakos, Dimitrios B. (21964) Μέγα λεξικόν ὅλης τῆς Ἑλληνικῆς γλώσσης [Great Dictionary of the entire Greek Language] (in Greek), Athens: Hellenic Paideia 2nd edition in 15 vols. [1st edition 1930-1950 in 9 volumes] (abbreviations - of authors)

Further reading

[edit]