β , βῆτα , indecl. , second letter of the Gr. alphabet: hence as numeral, β́ = δύο and δεύτερος, but b' = 2 , 000 . to represent ϝ , freq. in Hsch. , esp. in Lacon. words, cf. βείκατι, etc. β,βῆτα,ind
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β , βῆτα , indecl. , second letter of the Gr. alphabet: hence as numeral, β́ = δύο and δεύτερος, but b' = 2 , 000 . to represent ϝ , freq. in Hsch. , esp. in Lacon. words, cf. βείκατι, etc. β,βῆτα,ind
the skins of animals which die naturally βειέλοπες: ἱμάντες, used as crowns for victors at Sparta, Hsch. βεικάδες, A. the skins of animals which die naturally( Lacon. ), Id.βεικάσθων: κατ' ὀλίγον πρ
twenty εἴκοσι(forεἴκοσιν v.infr.), Att. , Ion. , also Arc.,IG 5(2).3.1 (Tegea), and Aeol. , ib. 12(2).6.21 (Lesbos):—indecl., A. twenty, Il. 2.510 , 748 , etc.; in Hom. more freq. in Ep. formἐείκοσι,