Ήρα
Greek
Etymology
From Ancient Greek Ἥρα (Hḗra, “Hera”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈi.ra/
- Hyphenation: Ή‧ρα
- Homophone: ήρα (íra)
Proper noun
Ήρα • (Íra) f (plural Ήρες)
- (Greek mythology, in the singular) Hera, known to the Romans as Juno
- a female given name
- (astronomy, in the singular) Juno, the asteroid
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | Ήρα (Íra) | Ήρες (Íres) |
| genitive | Ήρας (Íras) | — |
| accusative | Ήρα (Íra) | Ήρες (Íres) |
| vocative | Ήρα (Íra) | Ήρες (Íres) |
Further reading
- Older spelling: Ἥρα (Hḗra)
- Ήρα on the Greek Wikipedia.Wikipedia el (mythology)