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Ancient Greek
Etymology
From ἐλεύθερος (eleútheros, “free”) + -ῐ́ᾱ (-íā).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /e.leu̯.tʰe.rí.aː/ → /e.leɸ.θeˈri.a/ → /e.lef.θeˈri.a/
Noun
ἐλευθερῐ́ᾱ • (eleutheríā) f (genitive ἐλευθερῐ́ᾱς); first declension
- freedom, liberty
Ἐλευθερία ἢ Θάνατος.- Eleuthería ḕ Thánatos.
- Freedom or Death.
- manumission
- license
Inflection
Descendants
References
- “ἐλευθερία”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “ἐλευθερία”, in Liddell & Scott (1889) An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers
- ἐλευθερία in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
- Bauer, Walter et al. (2001) A Greek–English Lexicon of the New Testament and Other Early Christian Literature, Third edition, Chicago: University of Chicago Press
- ἐλευθερία in the Diccionario Griego–Español en línea (2006–2024)
- “ἐλευθερία”, in Slater, William J. (1969) Lexicon to Pindar, Berlin: Walter de Gruyter
- G1657 in Strong, James (1979) Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance to the Bible
- Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English–Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language, London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited.