μηρία

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Ancient Greek

Alternative forms

Etymology

From the root of μῆρα (mêra) and μηρός (mērós).

Pronunciation

 

Noun

μηρίᾰ (mērían pl (genitive μηρῐ́ων); second declension

  1. Synonym of μῆρα (mêra)

Declension

Further reading

  • μηρία”, in Autenrieth, Georg (1891) A Homeric Dictionary for Schools and Colleges, New York: Harper and Brothers
  • μηρία in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
  • μηρία in Cunliffe, Richard J. (1924) A Lexicon of the Homeric Dialect: Expanded Edition, Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, published 1963
  • μηρία”, 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.