κύριε

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Ancient Greek

Pronunciation

 

Adjective

κῡ́ρῐε (kū́rie)

  1. vocative singular masculine of κῡ́ριος (kū́rios)

Noun

κῡ́ρῐε (kū́rie)

  1. vocative singular of κῡ́ριος (kū́rios)

Greek

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈci.ɾi.e/
  • Hyphenation: κύ‧ρι‧ε

Noun

κύριε (kýriem

  1. vocative singular of κύριος (kýrios)

Interjection

κύριε (kýrie)

  1. Sir!, Boss!
    —«Μου τα υπογράφετε, σας παρακαλώ, κύριε
    —«Κάνε μου μια χάρη. Μη με αποκαλείς κύριε, τουλάχιστον όταν είμαστε μόνοι
    —«Mou ta ypográfete, sas parakaló, kýrie
    —«Káne mou mia chári. Mi me apokaleís kýrie, touláchiston ótan eímaste mónoi.»
    —"Won't you sign, please, Sir?"
    —"Do me a favor. Do not call me Sir, at least when we're alone."
  2. (formal) see: Κύριε (Kýrie, Lord!, Master!)