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βίβημι

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L'amor che move il sole e l'altre stelleLove that moves the sun and the other stars

Dante Alighieri, Paradiso, XXXIII, v. 145
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Full diacritics: βίβημι Medium diacritics: βίβημι Low diacritics: βίβημι Capitals: ΒΙΒΗΜΙ
Transliteration A: bíbēmi Transliteration B: bibēmi Transliteration C: vivimi Beta Code: bi/bhmi

English (LSJ)

poet. collat. form of βαίνω,

   A to stride, used by Hom. only in part., μακρὰ βιβάς Il.7.213, al.; ὕψι βιβάντα 13.371, al. (v. foreg.): Dor. 3sg. βίβαντι Epigr.Lacon. ap. Poll.4.102.

Greek (Liddell-Scott)

βίβημι: ποιητ. ἰσοδ. τύπος τοῦ βαίνω, περιπατῶ, βαδίζω, ἐν χρήσει παρ᾿ Ὁμ. μόνον κατὰ μετοχ., μακρὰ βιβὰς Ἰλ. Η. 213, κτλ.· ὕψι βιβάντα Ν. 371, κτλ. (καὶ νεώτεροι ἐκδόται ἀναγινώσκουσι βιβάντα, βιβᾶσα ἐν τοῖς χωρίοις τοῖς μνημονευθεῖσιν ὑπὸ τὸ ἄρθρον βιβάω)· Δωρ. γ΄ πληθ. βίβαντ, Ἐπιγρ. Λακων ἐν Ahrens Δ. Δωρ. σ. 483.