βελτίονα (beltiona)

βελτίονα is an Ancient Greek form of βελτίων, meaning “better”. It is the nominative plural neuter adjective.

Found 50 times in the Ancient Greek texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Diogenes Laertius, Vitae philosophorum 7.7.183: … ν φρονηματίας ὥστʼ ἐρομένου τινὸς τίνι συστήσω τὸν υἱόν; εἰπεῖν, ἐμοί· καὶ γὰρ εἰ ὑπελάμβανον εἶναί τινʼ ἐμοῦ βελτίονα, παρʼ αὐτῷ ἂν ἐγὼ ἐφιλοσόφουν. ὅθεν φασὶν ἐπʼ αὐτοῦ λεχθῆναι, οἶος πέπνυται, τοὶ δὲ σκιαὶ ἀΐσσουσι· καί, εἰ μ …

All forms of βελτίων (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.