Βούδειον

Ancient Greek

Etymology

Of obscure, but probably non-Greek origin. Compare the Lycian settlement Βουβών (Boubṓn), thought by Ptolemy, Pliny, and Stephanus to be related to Βούδειον (Boúdeion). Also compare Βούθεια (Boútheia), Boutheia, also of Anatolian origin.

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /bǔː.deː.on/ → /ˈβu.ði.on/ → /ˈvu.ði.on/

• (5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /bǔː.deː.on/
• (1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /ˈbu.di.on/
• (4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /ˈβu.ði.on/
• (10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /ˈvu.ði.on/
• (15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /ˈvu.ði.on/

Proper noun

Βούδειον • (Boúdeion) n (genitive Βουδείου); second declension

1. Budium, Magnesia, Greece

Inflection

Second declension of τὸ Βούδειον; τοῦ Βουδείου (Attic)

Case / #	Singular
Nominative	τὸ Βούδειον tò Boúdeion
Genitive	τοῦ Βουδείου toû Boudeíou
Dative	τῷ Βουδείῳ tôi Boudeíōi
Accusative	τὸ Βούδειον tò Boúdeion
Vocative	Βούδειον Boúdeion
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Derived terms

• Βουδιάτης (Boudiátēs)
• Βουδιεύς (Boudieús)

 

Descendants

• → Latin: Būdium

References

• “Βούδειον”, in Autenrieth, Georg (1891) A Homeric Dictionary for Schools and Colleges, New York: Harper and Brothers
• Βούδειον in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
• Βούδειον in the Diccionario Griego–Español en línea (2006–2024)