Babylon, Alc. Supp. 16.10, etc.:—Βᾰβῠλώνιοι, οἱ, Babylonians, Hdt. 1.77, etc., and Βᾰβῠλωνία, ἡ, Babylonia, Arist. Oec. 1352b27:—also Βᾰβῠλωνεύς, έως, ὁ, St.Byz.; fem. Βᾰβῠλωνίς, ίδος, Nonn. D. 40.303:—Adj. Βᾰβῠλώνιος, α, ον, Hdt. 1.106, etc.; ος, ον, Arr. An. 6.29.6; or Βᾰβῠλωνιακός, ή, όν, Alex. 308.
The corpus record
Βᾰβῠλών
*babulon · ἡ
Babylon, Babylonians, Babylonia
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Where it lives
- Bel et Draco (LXX) 4 · 47.62/10k
- Jeremias 132 · 47.62/10k
- Baruch 9 · 35.62/10k
- Esdras I 21 · 25.53/10k
- Epistula Jeremiae 3 · 23.83/10k
- Regnorum IV 32 · 18.49/10k
- Esdras II 14 · 11.8/10k
- Michaeas 2 · 8.78/10k
- Daniel (LXX) 8 · 7.61/10k
- Ezechiel 18 · 6.23/10k
- Zacharias 3 · 6.22/10k
- 1 Peter 1 · 5.8/10k
Densest 12 of 30 attested works shown, by occurrences per 10,000 attested tokens.
What it meant — LSJ
Babylon, Babylonians, Babylonia
In the wild
- Βαβυλὼν · Babylōn Aeschylus, Persians 52–55
- Βαβυλῶνα · Babylōna Aristotle, Economics 1352b (DIORISIS sentence 344)
- Βαβυλῶνα · Babylōna Aristotle, Oeconomica II (DIORISIS sentence 190)
- Βαβυλὼν · Babylōn Aristotle, Politics 1276a (DIORISIS sentence 930)
- Βαβυλῶνι · Babylōni Diogenes Laertius, Lives of Eminent Philosophers 6.2 (DIORISIS sentence 5270)
- Βαβυλῶνι · Babylōni Diogenes Laertius, Lives of Eminent Philosophers 9.7 (DIORISIS sentence 8083)
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Where it came from
No etymology authority pointer is recorded for this lemma yet — an honest gap, not an omission. The etymological dictionaries (Beekes, Chantraine, Frisk) are matched incrementally.