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Ταύρου (Taurou)

Ταύρου is an Ancient Greek form of ταῦρος, meaning “bull”. It is the genitive singular masculine noun.

Found 193 times in the Ancient Greek texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Diogenes Laertius, Vitae philosophorum 8.8.91: … ὶ ἡμῶν εἰς αὐτὸν οὕτως ἔχον· ἐν Μέμφει λόγος ἐστὶν προμαθεῖν τὴν ἰδίην Εὔδοξόν ποτε μοῖραν παρὰ τοῦ καλλικέρω ταύρου. κοὐδὲν ἔλεξεν· βοῒ γὰρ πόθεν λόγος; φύσις οὐκ ἔδωκε μόσχῳ λάλον Ἄπιδι στόμα. παρὰ δʼ αὐτὸν λέχριος στὰς ἐλιχ …

Euripides, Hippolytus 338: ὃν ἔσχε Ταύρου, τέκνον, ἢ τί φῂς τόδε;

All forms of ταῦρος (declension table)

Source: Socratos (socratos.org), a free reader for Ancient Greek and Latin. Grammar from the Perseus Treebank and Morpheus; dictionary entries from Liddell-Scott-Jones, A Greek-English Lexicon (Perseus Digital Library, CC BY-SA). Counts are from the texts on Socratos.