Κάρραι

Ancient Greek

Etymology

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Pronunciation

 

Proper noun

Κάρραι • (Kárrhai) f pl (genitive Καρρῶν); first declension

  1. Carrhae; Harran, Turkey

Inflection

First declension of αἱ Κᾰ́ρραι; τῶν Κᾰρρῶν (Attic)
Case / # Plural
Nominative αἱ Κᾰ́ρραι
hai Kắrrhai
Genitive τῶν Κᾰρρῶν
tôn Kărrhôn
Dative ταῖς Κᾰ́ρραις
taîs Kắrrhais
Accusative τᾱ̀ς Κᾰ́ρρᾱς
tā̀s Kắrrhās
Vocative Κᾰ́ρραι
Kắrrhai
Notes:
  • This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Descendants

  • Greek: Κάρρες (Kárres)
  • → Latin: Carrhae

Further reading

  • Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English–Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language‎[1], London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited, page 1,005
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