ἁλίβαπτος

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Ancient Greek

Etymology

From ἅλς (háls) +‎ βαπτός (baptós), verbal adjective of βάπτω (báptō, to dip, to dye, to baptize).

Pronunciation

 

Mark the vowel length of the ambiguous vowel α by adding a macron after it if it is long, or a breve if it is short. By default, Module:grc-pronunciation assumes it is short if unmarked.

Adjective

ἁλίβαπτος (halíbaptosm or f (neuter ἁλίβαπτον); second declension

  1. dipped in sea, drowned in the sea
  2. a purple bird

Declension

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