hydra

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Prima declinazione
  singolare plurale
nominativo hydră hydrae
genitivo hydrae hydrārŭm
dativo hydrae hydrīs
accusativo hydrăm hydrās
vocativo hydră hydrae
ablativo hydrā hydrīs

Sostantivo femminile di I declinazione

  1. (mitologia) Idra, mostro infernale con 50 teste.
  2. Serpente dalle molte teste del lago di Lerna, ucciso da Ercole
  3. (astronomia) la costellazione del Serpentario

(pronuncia classica) IPA: /hʏ̯drɑ/

(pronuncia ecclesiastica) IPA: /idra/

Parola importata dal Greco antico Ύδρα ed in seguito adottata in Latino.