βησσαλωτός

Ancient Greek

Etymology

βήσσαλον (bḗssalon, brick) +‎ -τός (-tós, adjective forming suffix). Possibly from *βησσαλόω (*bēssalóō) combined with the same suffix.

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /bɛːs.sa.lɔː.tós/ → /βis.sa.loˈtos/ → /vi.sa.loˈtos/

• (5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /bɛːs.sa.lɔː.tós/
• (1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /be̝s.sa.loˈtos/
• (4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /βis.sa.loˈtos/
• (10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /vis.sa.loˈtos/
• (15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /vi.sa.loˈtos/

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Adjective

βησσαλωτός • (bēssalōtós) m (feminine βησσαλωτή, neuter βησσαλωτόν); first/second declension

1. (Byzantine) paved with bricks

Declension

First and second declension of βησσαλωτός; βησσαλωτή; βησσαλωτόν (Attic)

Number		Singular				Dual				Plural
Case/Gender		Masculine	Feminine	Neuter		Masculine	Feminine	Neuter		Masculine	Feminine	Neuter
Nominative		βησσαλωτός bēssalōtós	βησσαλωτή bēssalōtḗ	βησσαλωτόν bēssalōtón		βησσαλωτώ bēssalōtṓ	βησσαλωτᾱ́ bēssalōtā́	βησσαλωτώ bēssalōtṓ		βησσαλωτοί bēssalōtoí	βησσαλωταί bēssalōtaí	βησσαλωτᾰ́ bēssalōtắ
Genitive		βησσαλωτοῦ bēssalōtoû	βησσαλωτῆς bēssalōtês	βησσαλωτοῦ bēssalōtoû		βησσαλωτοῖν bēssalōtoîn	βησσαλωταῖν bēssalōtaîn	βησσαλωτοῖν bēssalōtoîn		βησσαλωτῶν bēssalōtôn	βησσαλωτῶν bēssalōtôn	βησσαλωτῶν bēssalōtôn
Dative		βησσαλωτῷ bēssalōtôi	βησσαλωτῇ bēssalōtêi	βησσαλωτῷ bēssalōtôi		βησσαλωτοῖν bēssalōtoîn	βησσαλωταῖν bēssalōtaîn	βησσαλωτοῖν bēssalōtoîn		βησσαλωτοῖς bēssalōtoîs	βησσαλωταῖς bēssalōtaîs	βησσαλωτοῖς bēssalōtoîs
Accusative		βησσαλωτόν bēssalōtón	βησσαλωτήν bēssalōtḗn	βησσαλωτόν bēssalōtón		βησσαλωτώ bēssalōtṓ	βησσαλωτᾱ́ bēssalōtā́	βησσαλωτώ bēssalōtṓ		βησσαλωτούς bēssalōtoús	βησσαλωτᾱ́ς bēssalōtā́s	βησσαλωτᾰ́ bēssalōtắ
Vocative		βησσαλωτέ bēssalōté	βησσαλωτή bēssalōtḗ	βησσαλωτόν bēssalōtón		βησσαλωτώ bēssalōtṓ	βησσαλωτᾱ́ bēssalōtā́	βησσαλωτώ bēssalōtṓ		βησσαλωτοί bēssalōtoí	βησσαλωταί bēssalōtaí	βησσαλωτᾰ́ bēssalōtắ
Derived forms		Adverb				Comparative				Superlative
		βησσαλωτῶς bēssalōtôs				βησσαλωτότερος bēssalōtóteros				βησσαλωτότᾰτος bēssalōtótătos
Notes:		This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Related terms

• βησσαλικός (bēssalikós)

References

• βησσαλωτός in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
• “βησσαλωτός”, in ΛΟΓΕΙΟΝ [Logeion] Dictionaries for Ancient Greek and Latin (in English, French, Spanish, German, Dutch and Chinese), University of Chicago, since 2011
• 1900, Evangelinus Apostolides Sophocles, Joseph Henry Thayer, Henry Drisler, Greek lexicon of the Roman and Byzantine periods (From B.C. 146 to A.D. 1100)‎^[1] (in English), C. Scribner's Sons, page 307: