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Ancient Greek
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin Bēstia.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /bɛːs.tí.aːs/ → /βisˈti.as/ → /visˈti.as/
Proper noun
Βηστῐ́ᾱς • (Bēstíās) m (genitive Βηστῐ́ᾱ); first declension
- Bestia
Inflection
Descendants
References
- Βηστίας in the Diccionario Griego–Español en línea (2006–2024)
- Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English–Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language, London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited, page 1,004