Ἕβρος

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See also: ἔβρος

Ancient Greek

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Etymology

From Thracian *Ebrus (wide) and thus meaning "the wide river",[1] or from Thracian ebros (splasher).[2]

Pronunciation

 

Proper noun

Ἕβρος (Hébrosm (genitive Ἕβρου); second declension

  1. the river Hebrus or Evros; the river Maritsa

Inflection

Descendants

  • Greek: Έβρος (Évros)
  • Latin: Hebrus

References

  1. ^ Vladimir I. Georgiev (1977) Траките И Техният Език [The Thracians and their Language]‎ (in Bulgarian), Изд-во на Българската академия на науките, page 93
  2. ^ Duridanov, Ivan Vasiliev (1985) Die Sprache der Thraker, Hieronymus Verlag, →ISBN, pages 30-31, 77

Further reading

  • Ἕβρος in the Diccionario Griego–Español en línea (2006–2024)
  • Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English–Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language, London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited, page 1,012
  • Georgiev, Vladimir Ivanov Georgiev. Introduction to the History of the Indo-European Languages (1981, p. 351)