Κεγχρεαί
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Ancient Greek
Alternative forms
- Κεγχρειαί (Kenkhreiaí)
Etymology
From κέγχρος (kénkhros, “millet”).
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /keŋ.kʰre.ǎi̯/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /keŋ.kʰreˈɛ/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /ceŋ.xreˈɛ/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /ceŋ.xreˈe/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /ceŋ.xreˈe/
Proper noun
Κεγχρεαί • (Kenkhreaí) f pl (genitive Κεγχρεῶν); first declension
Inflection
| Case / # | Plural | ||||||||||||
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| Nominative | αἱ Κεγχρεαί hai Kenkhreaí | ||||||||||||
| Genitive | τῶν Κεγχρεῶν tôn Kenkhreôn | ||||||||||||
| Dative | ταῖς Κεγχρεαῖς taîs Kenkhreaîs | ||||||||||||
| Accusative | τᾱ̀ς Κεγχρεᾱ́ς tā̀s Kenkhreā́s | ||||||||||||
| Vocative | Κεγχρεαί Kenkhreaí | ||||||||||||
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Descendants
References
- G2747 in Strong, James (1979) Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance to the Bible
- Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English–Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language, London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited, page 1,005