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βίος life, i. e. not animal life (ζωή), but a course of life, manner of living, Lat. vita, Od., etc.; in pl., τίνες καὶ πόσοι εἰσὶ βίοι; Plat. in Poets = ζωή, βίον ἐκπνεῖν Aesch.; ἀποψύχειν Soph. life-time, Hdt., Plat. a living, livelihood, means of living, substance, Lat. victus, Hes., Soph., etc.; τὸν βίον ποιεῖσθαι ἀπό τινος to make oneʼs living of a thing, Thuc., etc. a life, biography, as those of Plut.

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βίος

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βίος

Headword (normalized/stripped):

βιος

IDX:

6294

URN:

urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:dictionary-entries.atlas_v1:middle-liddell.perseus-eng2-n6298

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bi/os

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