hydria
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English
Etymology
Borrowed from Ancient Greek ὑδρία (hudría, “water jar or water container”).
Pronunciation
Noun
hydria (plural hydrias or hydriae or hydriai)
Anagrams
Latin
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /ˈhy.dri.a/,
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈi.dri.a/,
Noun
hydria f (genitive hydriae); first declension
Declension
First-declension noun.
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | hydria | hydriae |
| genitive | hydriae | hydriārum |
| dative | hydriae | hydriīs |
| accusative | hydriam | hydriās |
| ablative | hydriā | hydriīs |
| vocative | hydria | hydriae |
References
- “hydria”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “hydria”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- hydria in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
- hydria in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
- “hydria”, in The Perseus Project (1999) Perseus Encyclopedia
- “hydria”, in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898), Harper's Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers
- “hydria”, in William Smith et al., editor (1890), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities, London: William Wayte. G. E. Marindin