Θήρα
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Ancient Greek
Etymology
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Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /tʰɛ̌ː.raː/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /ˈtʰe̝.ra/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /ˈθi.ra/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /ˈθi.ra/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /ˈθi.ra/
Proper noun
Θήρᾱ • (Thḗrā) f (genitive Θήρᾱς); first declension
Inflection
Descendants
References
- “Θήρα”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “Θήρα”, in Slater, William J. (1969) Lexicon to Pindar, Berlin: Walter de Gruyter
- Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English–Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language, London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited, page 1,027
Greek
Etymology
From Ancient Greek Θήρᾱ (Thḗrā).
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Θήρα • (Thíra) f
Declension
| singular | |
|---|---|
| nominative | Θήρα (Thíra) |
| genitive | Θήρας (Thíras) |
| accusative | Θήρα (Thíra) |
| vocative | Θήρα (Thíra) |
Derived terms
- Θηραίος m (Thiraíos, “male from Thira”)
- Θηραία f (Thiraía, “female from Thira”)
- θηραϊκός (thiraïkós, adjective)
Further reading
Θήρα on the Greek Wikipedia.Wikipedia el
