βούλιμος

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From βοῦς (boûs, ox) + λῑμός (līmós, hunger).

Pronunciation

 

Noun

βούλῑμος • (boúlīmos) m or f (genitive βουλῑ́μου); second declension

  1. ravenous hunger

Inflection

Derived terms

  • βουλιμία (boulimía)
  • βουλιμίασις (boulimíasis)
  • βουλιμιάω (boulimiáō)
  • βουλιμώδης (boulimṓdēs)

Descendants

  • Hebrew: בולמוס (bulmus/bulmos, ravenous hunger)

Further reading

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