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Ancient Greek
Etymology
From Proto-Indo-European *swéḱuros.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /he.ky.rós/ → /e.cyˈros/ → /e.ciˈros/
Noun
ἑκῠρός • (hekurós) m (genitive ἑκῠροῦ); second declension
- (Epic) father-in-law
- Synonym: πενθερός (pentherós)
Inflection
Further reading
- “ἑκυρός”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “ἑκυρός”, in Liddell & Scott (1889) An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers
- “ἑκυρός”, in Autenrieth, Georg (1891) A Homeric Dictionary for Schools and Colleges, New York: Harper and Brothers
- ἑκυρός in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
- ἑκυρός in Cunliffe, Richard J. (1924) A Lexicon of the Homeric Dialect: Expanded Edition, Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, published 1963
- ἑκυρός in the Diccionario Griego–Español en línea (2006–2024)