λιβάς

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Ancient Greek

Etymology

From λείβω (leíbō, “to pour”) +‎ -ᾰ́ς (-ás).

Pronunciation

 

Noun

λῐβᾰ́ς • (libás) f (genitive λῐβᾰ́δος); third declension

  1. anything that drips or trickles
  2. spring, fount, stream
  3. (in the plural) pools of water that collect after rain
  4. vessel that drips when under the influence of heat, a rudimentary thermometer

Declension

Third declension of ἡ λῐβᾰ́ς; τῆς λῐβᾰ́δος (Attic)
Case / # Singular Dual Plural
Nominative ἡ λῐβᾰ́ς
hē libás 		τὼ λῐβᾰ́δε
tṑ libáde 		αἱ λῐβᾰ́δες
hai libádes
Genitive τῆς λῐβᾰ́δος
tês libádos 		τοῖν λῐβᾰ́δοιν
toîn libádoin 		τῶν λῐβᾰ́δων
tôn libádōn
Dative τῇ λῐβᾰ́δῐ
têi libádi 		τοῖν λῐβᾰ́δοιν
toîn libádoin 		ταῖς λῐβᾰ́σῐ / λῐβᾰ́σῐν
taîs libási(n)
Accusative τὴν λῐβᾰ́δᾰ
tḕn libáda 		τὼ λῐβᾰ́δε
tṑ libáde 		τᾱ̀ς λῐβᾰ́δᾰς
tā̀s libádas
Vocative λῐβᾰ́ς
libás 		λῐβᾰ́δε
libáde 		λῐβᾰ́δες
libádes
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