κολλύρα
Ancient Greek
Alternative forms
- κολλούρᾱ (kolloúrā)
Etymology
Like other words in -ῡρᾱ, probably Pre-Greek. If the variation ῡ/ου is old, this also points to Pre-Greek origin.[1]
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /kol.ly̌ː.raː/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /kolˈly.ra/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /kolˈly.ra/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /kolˈly.ra/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /koˈli.ra/
Noun
κολλῡ́ρᾱ • (kollū́rā) f (genitive κολλῡ́ρᾱς); first declension
Declension
| Case / # | Singular | Dual | Plural | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | ἡ κολλῡ́ρᾱ hē kollū́rā |
τὼ κολλῡ́ρᾱ tṑ kollū́rā |
αἱ κολλῦραι hai kollûrai | ||||||||||
| Genitive | τῆς κολλῡ́ρᾱς tês kollū́rās |
τοῖν κολλῡ́ραιν toîn kollū́rain |
τῶν κολλῡρῶν tôn kollūrôn | ||||||||||
| Dative | τῇ κολλῡ́ρᾳ tēî kollū́rāi |
τοῖν κολλῡ́ραιν toîn kollū́rain |
ταῖς κολλῡ́ραις taîs kollū́rais | ||||||||||
| Accusative | τὴν κολλῡ́ρᾱν tḕn kollū́rān |
τὼ κολλῡ́ρᾱ tṑ kollū́rā |
τᾱ̀ς κολλῡ́ρᾱς tā̀s kollū́rās | ||||||||||
| Vocative | κολλῡ́ρᾱ kollū́rā |
κολλῡ́ρᾱ kollū́rā |
κολλῦραι kollûrai | ||||||||||
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Derived terms
- κολλῡρῐ́ζω (kollūrĭ́zō)
- κολλῡρῐκός (kollūrĭkós)
- κολλῡ́ρῐον (kollū́rĭon)
- κολλῡρῐ́ς (kollūrĭ́s)
Descendants
References
- ^ Beekes, Robert S. P. (2010) “κολλῡ́ρα”, in Etymological Dictionary of Greek (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 10), with the assistance of Lucien van Beek, Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 737
Further reading
- “κολλύρα”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- κολλύρα in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette