πυρή

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Ancient Greek

Pronunciation

 

Noun

πῠρή • (purḗ) f (genitive πῠρής); first declension

  1. Epic and Ionic form of πῠρᾱ́ (purā́, “funeral pyre”)

Declension

First declension of πῠρή; πῠρῆς (Epic)
Case / # Singular Dual Plural
Nominative πῠρή
purḗ 		πῠρᾱ́
purā́ 		πῠραί
puraí
Genitive πῠρῆς
purês 		πῠραῖν / πῠραῖῐν / πῠρῇῐν
puraî(i)n / purêiin 		πῠρᾱ́ων / πῠρέ͜ων / πῠρῶν
purā́ōn / puré͜ōn / purôn
Dative πῠρῇ
purêi 		πῠραῖν / πῠραῖῐν / πῠρῇῐν
puraî(i)n / purêiin 		πῠρῇσῐ / πῠρῇσῐν / πῠρῇς / πῠραῖς
purêisi(n) / purêis / puraîs
Accusative πῠρήν
purḗn 		πῠρᾱ́
purā́ 		πῠρᾱ́ς
purā́s
Vocative πῠρή
purḗ 		πῠρᾱ́
purā́ 		πῠραί
puraí
Notes:
  • Dialects other than Attic are not well attested. Some forms may be based on conjecture. Use with caution.

References

  • πυρή in Cunliffe, Richard J. (1924) A Lexicon of the Homeric Dialect: Expanded Edition, Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, published 1963
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