ἱέρεια

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See also: ιέρεια, ἱερεία, and ἱερεῖα

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From ἱερός (hierós, “holy”) +‎ -εια (-eia, feminine occupation suffix). Compare Mycenaean Greek 𐀂𐀋𐀩𐀊 (i-je-re-ja)

Pronunciation

 

Noun

ἱέρειᾰ • (hiéreiă) f (genitive ἱερείᾱς); first declension

  1. priestess

Inflection

First declension of ἡ ἱέρειᾰ; τῆς ἱερείᾱς (Attic)
Case / # Singular Dual Plural
Nominative ἡ ἱέρειᾰ
hē hiéreiă 		τὼ ἱερείᾱ
tṑ hiereíā 		αἱ ἱέρειαι
hai hiéreiai
Genitive τῆς ἱερείᾱς
tês hiereíās 		τοῖν ἱερείαιν
toîn hiereíain 		τῶν ἱερειῶν
tôn hiereiôn
Dative τῇ ἱερείᾳ
têi hiereíāi 		τοῖν ἱερείαιν
toîn hiereíain 		ταῖς ἱερείαις
taîs hiereíais
Accusative τὴν ἱέρειᾰν
tḕn hiéreiăn 		τὼ ἱερείᾱ
tṑ hiereíā 		τᾱ̀ς ἱερείᾱς
tā̀s hiereíās
Vocative ἱέρειᾰ
hiéreiă 		ἱερείᾱ
hiereíā 		ἱέρειαι
hiéreiai
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