Γάδειρα
Ancient Greek
Alternative forms
- Γήδειρα (Gḗdeira) — Ionic
Etymology
From Phoenician 𐤂𐤃𐤓 (gdr /gādēr, gādīr/, literally “wall”).
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /ɡǎː.deː.ra/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /ˈɡa.di.ra/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /ˈɣa.ði.ra/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /ˈɣa.ði.ra/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /ˈɣa.ði.ra/
Proper noun
Γᾱ́δειρᾰ • (Gā́deiră) n pl (genitive Γᾱδείρων); second declension
Inflection
| Case / # | Plural | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | τᾰ̀ Γᾱ́δειρᾰ tằ Gā́deiră | ||||||||||||
| Genitive | τῶν Γᾱδείρων tôn Gādeírōn | ||||||||||||
| Dative | τοῖς Γᾱδείροις toîs Gādeírois | ||||||||||||
| Accusative | τᾰ̀ Γᾱ́δειρᾰ tằ Gā́deiră | ||||||||||||
| Vocative | Γᾱ́δειρᾰ Gā́deiră | ||||||||||||
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Derived terms
- Γᾱδηραῖος (Gādēraîos)
- Γᾱδηρικός (Gādērikós)
Descendants
References
- “Γάδειρα”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “Γάδειρα”, in Liddell & Scott (1889) An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers
- Γάδειρα in the Diccionario Griego–Español en línea (2006–2025)
- “Γάδειρα”, in Slater, William J. (1969) Lexicon to Pindar, Berlin: Walter de Gruyter
- Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English–Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language[1], London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited.
- cadiz idem, page 108.