βιός

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κρειττότερον ἐστὶν εἰδέναι ἐν μέσῃ τῇ Πόλει φακιόλιον βασιλεῦον Τούρκου, ἢ καλύπτραν λατινικήν → I would rather see a Turkish turban in the midst of the City than the Latin mitre

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Full diacritics: βῐός Medium diacritics: βιός Low diacritics: βιος Capitals: ΒΙΟΣ
Transliteration A: biós Transliteration B: bios Transliteration C: vios Beta Code: bio/s

English (LSJ)

ὁ,

   A bow, = τόξον, Il.1.49, Heraclit.48, etc. (Ambracian acc. to AB1095. Cf. Vedic jiyā´ 'bow-string', Lith. gijà 'thread'.)