γάστρα
Ancient Greek
Alternative forms
- γάστρη (gástrē) — Ionic
Etymology
Derived from γᾰστήρ (găstḗr, “belly, paunch, womb”).[1]
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /ɡás.traː/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /ˈɡas.tra/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /ˈɣas.tra/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /ˈɣas.tra/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /ˈɣas.tra/
Noun
γάστρᾱ • (gástrā) f (genitive γάστρᾱς); first declension
Inflection
| Case / # | Singular | Dual | Plural | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | ἡ γᾰ́στρᾱ hē gắstrā |
τὼ γᾰ́στρᾱ tṑ gắstrā |
αἱ γᾰ́στραι hai gắstrai | ||||||||||
| Genitive | τῆς γᾰ́στρᾱς tês gắstrās |
τοῖν γᾰ́στραιν toîn gắstrain |
τῶν γᾰστρῶν tôn găstrôn | ||||||||||
| Dative | τῇ γᾰ́στρᾳ tēî gắstrāi |
τοῖν γᾰ́στραιν toîn gắstrain |
ταῖς γᾰ́στραις taîs gắstrais | ||||||||||
| Accusative | τὴν γᾰ́στρᾱν tḕn gắstrān |
τὼ γᾰ́στρᾱ tṑ gắstrā |
τᾱ̀ς γᾰ́στρᾱς tā̀s gắstrās | ||||||||||
| Vocative | γᾰ́στρᾱ gắstrā |
γᾰ́στρᾱ gắstrā |
γᾰ́στραι gắstrai | ||||||||||
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References
- ^ Beekes, Robert S. P. (2010) “γαστήρ (> DER γάστρα)”, in Etymological Dictionary of Greek (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 10), with the assistance of Lucien van Beek, Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 262
Further reading
- “γάστρα”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “γάστρα”, in Liddell & Scott (1889) An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers
- γάστρα in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
- Bauer, Walter et al. (2001) A Greek–English Lexicon of the New Testament and Other Early Christian Literature, Third edition, Chicago: University of Chicago Press
- γάστρα in the Diccionario Griego–Español en línea (2006–2025)
- G1064 in Strong, James (1979) Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance to the Bible
Greek
Etymology
From Ancient Greek γάστρα (gástra, “belly of a vase”).
Noun
γάστρα • (gástra) f (plural γάστρες)
- Dutch oven (cooking pot with a tight-fitting lid)