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βάθους (bathous)

βάθους is an Ancient Greek form of βαθύς, meaning “deep”.

It can also be a form of βάθος, “depth”. It is the genitive singular neuter noun.

Found 102 times in the Ancient Greek texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Plutarch, Themistocles 8.3: … τʼ ἔθεσαν παρθένῳ Ἀρτέμιδι. δείκνυται δὲ τῆς ἀκτῆς τόπος ἐν πολλῇ τῇ πέριξ θινὶ κόνιν τεφρώδη καὶ μέλαιναν ἐκ βάθους ἀναδιδούς, ὥσπερ πυρίκαυστον, ἐν ᾧ τὰ ναυάγια καὶ νεκροὺς καῦσαι δοκοῦσι.

Pausanias, Description of Greece 8.29.5: τοῦ δὲ χωρίου τοῦ ὀνομαζομένου Βάθους σταδίους ὡς δέκα ἀφέστηκεν ἡ καλουμένη Βασιλίς· ταύτης ἐγένετο οἰκιστὴς Κύψελος ὁ Κρεσφόντῃ τῷ Ἀριστομάχου τὴ …

All forms of βαθύς (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.