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Ancient Greek
Etymology
From βουλυτόν (boulutón), accusative of βουλυτός (boulutós, “(early) afternoon”), + -δε (-de).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /buː.lyː.tón.de/ → /βu.lyˈton.de/ → /vu.liˈton.de/
Adverb
βουλυτόνδε • (boulutónde) (Epic)
- towards the afternoon, to the western half of the sky
800 BCE – 600 BCE,
Homer,
Iliad 16.779:
- ἦμος δ’ Ἠέλιος μετενίσετο βουλυτόνδε
- êmos d’ Ēélios meteníseto boulutónde
- when Helios passed the meridian towards the early afternoon
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