Μάρεια

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Ancient Greek

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from Egyptian
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(mryt, bank, shore, quay).[1]

Pronunciation

 

Proper noun

Μᾰ́ρειᾰ (Máreiaf (genitive Μᾰρείᾱς); first declension

  1. Marea, Lake Mariout

Inflection

Descendants

  • Greek: Μάρεια (Máreia)
  • Latin: Marēa

References

  1. ^ Faulkner, Raymond Oliver (1962) “mryt”, in A Concise Dictionary of Middle Egyptian, Oxford: Griffith Institute, →ISBN, page 112

Further reading

  • Μάρεια”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English–Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language, London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited, page 1,016