βοτόν
Ἐν ἀρχῇ ἦν ὁ Λόγος, καὶ ὁ Λόγος ἦν πρὸς τὸν Θεόν, καὶ Θεὸς ἦν ὁ Λόγος (Κατὰ Ἰωάννην 1:1) → In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God.
English (LSJ)
τό, (βόσκω)
A beast, A.Ag.1415, S.Tr.690: mostly in pl., grazing beasts, Il.18.521, S.Aj.145 (lyr.), etc.; opp. θηρία, Pl.Mx. 237d; but also of birds, Ar.Nu.1427; of the ostrich, Opp.H.4.630.
German (Pape)
[Seite 455] τό, das Geweidete, Vieh, Aesch. Ag. 1389; gew. plur., Il. 18, 521 (ἅπαξ εἰρημ.); Soph. Ai. 144; Ar. Nub. 1409, u. sonst bei Dichtern; Prosa, Plat. Menex. 237 d.
Greek (Liddell-Scott)
βοτόν: τό, (βόσκω) = βόσκημα, κτῆνος, Αἰσχύλ. Ἀγ. 1415, Σοφ. Τραχ. 690· τὸ πλεῖστον κατὰ πληθ., κτήνη τρώγοντα ἐκ τῆς χλόης τῆς γῆς, Ἰλ. Σ. 521, Τραγ., κτλ.· ἀλλ’ ἐπὶ πτηνῶν, Ἀριστοφ. Νεφ. 1. 7· ἐπὶ ἰχθύων, Ὀππ. Ἁλ. 4. 630.
French (Bailly abrégé)
οῦ (τό) :
bête, tête de bétail ; particul. brebis ; d’ord. au plur. τὰ βοτά les bestiaux.
Étymologie: *βοτός, adj. verb. de βόσκω.
English (Autenrieth)
only pl., βοτά, flocks, Il. 18.521†.
Spanish (DGE)
-οῦ, τό
1 en plu. ganado, animales de pasto ὅθι τ' ἀρδμὸς ἔην πάντεσσι βοτοῖσιν Il.18.521, ὥπερ αἴτις ἐν βοτοῖς στάσειεν ἵππον Alcm.1.47, ἐφήμεροι, ἃ δὴ βοτὰ ζώομεν seres de un día que vivimos como el ganado Semon.2.4, Δαναῶν βοτά S.Ai.145, πιαίνει βοτά E.Cyc.333, cf. Hipp.75, Call.SHell.260A.16, Fr.112.5, Thphr.Sign.17, Them.Or.2.37c
•en sg. res, cabeza de ganado ὡσπερεὶ βοτοῦ μόρον A.A.1415, κτησίου βοτοῦ λάχνη S.Tr.690, θύσας βοτὸν τέλευν SEG 9.72.31 (Cirene IV a.C.).
2 animales mansos, de labor o granja op. θηρία Pl.Mx.237d, ref. a pájaros, Ar.Nu.1427, al avestruz, Opp.H.4.630, cf. Hsch.
