τυρεία

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Ancient Greek

Etymology

From τῡρός (tūrós, cheese) +‎ -είᾱ (-eíā).

Pronunciation

 

Noun

τῡρείᾱ (tūreíāf (genitive τῡρείᾱς); first declension

  1. cheese-making
  2. cheese-press
  3. cheese used as an offering
  4. (figuratively) intrigue, roguery

Declension

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