Τερψιχόρα

Ancient Greek

Alternative forms

Etymology

From τέρψῐς (térpsĭs, “enjoyment”) +‎ χορός (khorós, “dance”) +‎ -ᾱ (-ā).

Pronunciation

 

Proper noun

Τερψῐχόρᾱ • (Terpsĭkhórā) f (genitive Τερψῐχόρᾱς); first declension

  1. Terpsichore

Inflection

First declension of ἡ Τερψῐχόρᾱ; τῆς Τερψῐχόρᾱς (Attic)
Case / # Singular
Nominative ἡ Τερψῐχόρᾱ
hē Terpsĭkhórā
Genitive τῆς Τερψῐχόρᾱς
tês Terpsĭkhórās
Dative τῇ Τερψῐχόρᾳ
tēî Terpsĭkhórāi
Accusative τὴν Τερψῐχόρᾱν
tḕn Terpsĭkhórān
Vocative Τερψῐχόρᾱ
Terpsĭkhórā
Notes:
  • This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Descendants

  • Greek: Τερψιχόρα (Terpsichóra)
  • → Latin: Terpsichora

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