κάρη

Ancient Greek

Pronunciation

(5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /ká.rɛː/
(1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /ˈka.re̝/
(4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /ˈka.ri/
(10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /ˈka.ri/
(15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /ˈka.ri/

Noun

κᾰ́ρη • (kắrē) n (genitive κᾰ́ρητος); third declension (Homeric)
κᾰ́ρη • (kắrē) f (genitive κᾰ́ρης); second declension (post-Homeric, poetic)

Homeric and Ionic form of κᾰ́ρᾱ (kắrā)

Inflection

Neuter inflection (Epic):

Third declension of κᾰ́ρη; κᾰ́ρητος (Epic)

Case / #	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	κᾰ́ρη kắrē	κᾰ́ρητε kắrēte	κᾰ́ρητᾰ kắrētă
Genitive	κᾰ́ρητος kắrētos	κᾰρήτοιν / κᾰρήτοιῐν kărḗtoi(ĭ)n	κᾰρήτων kărḗtōn
Dative	κᾰ́ρητῐ kắrētĭ	κᾰρήτοιν / κᾰρήτοιῐν kărḗtoi(ĭ)n	κᾰ́ρησῐ / κᾰ́ρησῐν / κᾰρήτεσσῐ / κᾰρήτεσσῐν / κᾰρήτεσῐ / κᾰρήτεσῐν kắrēsĭ(n) / kărḗtessĭ(n) / kărḗtesĭ(n)
Accusative	κᾰ́ρη kắrē	κᾰ́ρητε kắrēte	κᾰ́ρητᾰ kắrētă
Vocative	κᾰ́ρη kắrē	κᾰ́ρητε kắrēte	κᾰ́ρητᾰ kắrētă
Notes:	Dialects other than Attic are not well attested. Some forms may be based on conjecture. Use with caution.

Alternative inflection (Epic, as if from *κρᾱ́ς (*krā́s))

Third declension of κᾰ́ρη; κρᾱτός (Epic)

Case / #	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	κᾰ́ρη kắrē	κρᾶτε krâte	κρᾶτες krâtes
Genitive	κρᾱτός / κρᾱ́ᾰ́τος krātós / krā́ắtos	κρᾱτοῖν / κρᾱτοῖῐν krātoî(ĭ)n	κρᾱ́των krā́tōn
Dative	κρᾱτῐ́ / κρᾱ́ᾰ́τῐ / κρᾱ́τεσφι krātĭ́ / krā́ắtĭ / krā́tesphi	κρᾱτοῖν / κρᾱτοῖῐν krātoî(ĭ)n	κρᾱσί / κρᾱσίν krāsí(n)
Accusative	κρᾶτᾰ krâtă	κρᾶτε krâte	κρᾶτᾰς krâtăs
Vocative	κᾰ́ρη kắrē	κρᾶτε krâte	κρᾶτες krâtes
Notes:	Dialects other than Attic are not well attested. Some forms may be based on conjecture. Use with caution.

Alternative neuter plural inflection (Epic, as if from *κρᾶας (*krâas))

Third declension of κρᾶτα; κρᾱ́των (Epic)

Case / #	Plural
Nominative	κρᾶτα / κρᾱ́ᾰ́τα krâta / krā́ắta
Genitive	κρᾱ́των krā́tōn
Dative	κρᾱσί / κρᾱσίν krāsí(n)
Accusative	κρᾶτα / κρᾱ́ᾰ́τα krâta / krā́ắta
Vocative	κρᾶτα / κρᾱ́ᾰ́τα krâta / krā́ắta
Notes:	Dialects other than Attic are not well attested. Some forms may be based on conjecture. Use with caution. Nominative singular -ς (-s) arose by reduction of the original cluster *-ts.

Feminine inflection (post-Homeric):

First declension of ἡ κᾰ́ρη; τῆς κᾰ́ρης (Ionic)

Case / #	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	ἡ κᾰ́ρη hē kắrē	τὼ κᾰ́ρᾱ tṑ kắrā	αἱ κᾰ́ραι hai kắrai
Genitive	τῆς κᾰ́ρης tês kắrēs	τοῖν κᾰ́ραιν toîn kắrain	τῶν κᾰρέων / κᾰρῶν tôn kăréōn / kărôn
Dative	τῇ κᾰ́ρῃ tēî kắrēi	τοῖν κᾰ́ραιν toîn kắrain	τῇσῐ / τῇσῐν κᾰ́ρῃσῐ / κᾰ́ρῃσῐν tēîsĭ(n) kắrēisĭ(n)
Accusative	τὴν κᾰ́ρην tḕn kắrēn	τὼ κᾰ́ρᾱ tṑ kắrā	τᾱ̀ς κᾰ́ρᾱς tā̀s kắrās
Vocative	κᾰ́ρη kắrē	κᾰ́ρᾱ kắrā	κᾰ́ραι kắrai
Notes:	Dialects other than Attic are not well attested. Some forms may be based on conjecture. Use with caution.