βίον (bion)

βίον is an Ancient Greek form of βίος, meaning “life, livelihood”. It is the accusative singular masculine noun.

Found 2,184 times in the Ancient Greek texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Apollonius Rhodius, Argonautica 2.678: λαιῇ δʼ ἀργύρεον νώμα βιόν, ἀμφὶ δὲ νώτοις

Marcus Aurelius, Ad Se Ipsum 7.40.1: Βίον θερίζειν ὥστε κάρπιμον στάχυν καὶ τὸν μὲν εἶναι, τὸν δὲ μή.

All forms of βίος (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.