χύτρα
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Ancient Greek
Alternative forms
Etymology
From Proto-Hellenic *kʰútra, neuter plural of Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰutrom, from *ǵʰew- (“to pour”), whence χέω (khéō, “to pour out”); the original meaning was perhaps a "container of liquids (poured things)".[1] Cognate with Sanskrit होत्र (hotrá).
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /kʰý.tra/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /ˈkʰy.tra/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /ˈçy.tra/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /ˈçy.tra/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /ˈçi.tra/
Noun
χύτρα • (khútra) f (genitive χύτρᾱς); first declension
Inflection
| Case / # | Singular | Dual | Plural | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | ἡ χῠ́τρᾰ hē khŭ́tră |
τὼ χῠ́τρᾱ tṑ khŭ́trā |
αἱ χῠ́τραι hai khŭ́trai | ||||||||||
| Genitive | τῆς χῠ́τρᾱς tês khŭ́trās |
τοῖν χῠ́τραιν toîn khŭ́train |
τῶν χῠτρῶν tôn khŭtrôn | ||||||||||
| Dative | τῇ χῠ́τρᾳ têi khŭ́trāi |
τοῖν χῠ́τραιν toîn khŭ́train |
ταῖς χῠ́τραις taîs khŭ́trais | ||||||||||
| Accusative | τὴν χῠ́τρᾰν tḕn khŭ́trăn |
τὼ χῠ́τρᾱ tṑ khŭ́trā |
τᾱ̀ς χῠ́τρᾱς tā̀s khŭ́trās | ||||||||||
| Vocative | χῠ́τρᾰ khŭ́tră |
χῠ́τρᾱ khŭ́trā |
χῠ́τραι khŭ́trai | ||||||||||
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Derived terms
- χυτραῖος (khutraîos)
- χύτρειος (khútreios)
- χυτρεοῦς (khutreoûs)
- χυτρεύς (khutreús)
- χυτρεψός (khutrepsós)
- χυτρίδιον (khutrídion)
- χυτρίζω (khutrízō)
- χυτρικός (khutrikós)
- χυτρίνδα (khutrínda)
- χύτρινος (khútrinos)
- χυτρίον (khutríon)
- χυτρίς (khutrís)
- χυτρίσκη (khutrískē)
- χυτρισμός (khutrismós)
- χυτρίτης (khutrítēs)
- χυτρόγαυλος (khutrógaulos)
- χυτροειδής (khutroeidḗs)
- χυτροπλάθος (khutropláthos)
- χυτρόπους (khutrópous)
- χυτροπώλης (khutropṓlēs)
- χυτροπώλιον (khutropṓlion)
- χυτροτομέω (khutrotoméō)
- χυτροφόρος (khutrophóros)
- χυτρώδης (khutrṓdēs)
Descendants
References
- ^ Beekes, Robert S. P. (2010) “χέω, -ομαι (> DER > C. With zero grade: > 7. χύτρα)”, in Etymological Dictionary of Greek (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 10), with the assistance of Lucien van Beek, Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, pages 1627-9
Further reading
- “χύτρα”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “χύτρα”, in Liddell & Scott (1889) An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers
- χύτρα in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
- “χύτρα”, in ΛΟΓΕΙΟΝ Dictionaries for Ancient Greek and Latin (in English, French, Spanish, German, Dutch and Chinese), University of Chicago, since 2011
χύτρα on the Greek Wikipedia.Wikipedia el
Greek
Pronunciation
Noun
χύτρα • (chýtra) f (plural χύτρες)
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | χύτρα (chýtra) | χύτρες (chýtres) |
| genitive | χύτρας (chýtras) | χυτρών (chytrón) |
| accusative | χύτρα (chýtra) | χύτρες (chýtres) |
| vocative | χύτρα (chýtra) | χύτρες (chýtres) |
Synonyms
- κατσαρόλα f (katsaróla)
Derived terms
- χύτρα ταχύτητας f (chýtra tachýtitas, “pressure cooker”, literally “speed cooker”)