κινύρα

Ancient Greek

Etymology

Borrowed from Biblical Hebrew כִּנּוֹר (kinnōr) and adapted to κινυρός (kinurós, “wailing”).

Pronunciation

 

Noun

κῐνύρᾱ • (kĭnúrā) f (genitive κῐνύρᾱς); first declension

  1. kinnor or harp of David

Declension

First declension of ἡ κῐνῠ́ρᾱ; τῆς κῐνῠ́ρᾱς (Attic)
Case / # Singular Dual Plural
Nominative ἡ κῐνῠ́ρᾱ
hē kĭnŭ́rā 		τὼ κῐνῠ́ρᾱ
tṑ kĭnŭ́rā 		αἱ κῐνῠ́ραι
hai kĭnŭ́rai
Genitive τῆς κῐνῠ́ρᾱς
tês kĭnŭ́rās 		τοῖν κῐνῠ́ραιν
toîn kĭnŭ́rain 		τῶν κῐνῠρῶν
tôn kĭnŭrôn
Dative τῇ κῐνῠ́ρᾳ
tēî kĭnŭ́rāi 		τοῖν κῐνῠ́ραιν
toîn kĭnŭ́rain 		ταῖς κῐνῠ́ραις
taîs kĭnŭ́rais
Accusative τὴν κῐνῠ́ρᾱν
tḕn kĭnŭ́rān 		τὼ κῐνῠ́ρᾱ
tṑ kĭnŭ́rā 		τᾱ̀ς κῐνῠ́ρᾱς
tā̀s kĭnŭ́rās
Vocative κῐνῠ́ρᾱ
kĭnŭ́rā 		κῐνῠ́ρᾱ
kĭnŭ́rā 		κῐνῠ́ραι
kĭnŭ́rai
Notes:
  • This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Descendants

  • → Late Latin: cinyra

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