biblía

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Etymology

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From Latin biblia (collection of books), from Ancient Greek βιβλία (biblía, books), plural of βιβλίον (biblíon, book), originally a diminutive of βίβλος (bíblos), from βύβλος (búblos, papyrus) (from the ancient Phoenician city of Byblos which exported this writing material).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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biblía f (genitive singular biblíu, nominative plural biblíur)

  1. Bible, bible

Declension

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    Declension of biblía
f-w1 singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative biblía biblían biblíur biblíurnar
accusative biblíu biblíuna biblíur biblíurnar
dative biblíu biblíunni biblíum biblíunum
genitive biblíu biblíunnar biblía biblíanna