κρεάγρα
Ancient Greek
Etymology
From κρέας (kréas, “meat”) + ἄγρᾱ (ágrā, “hunting”).
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /kre.á.ɡraː/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /kreˈa.ɡra/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /kreˈa.ɣra/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /kreˈa.ɣra/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /kreˈa.ɣra/
Noun
κρεᾰ́γρᾱ • (kreắgrā) f (genitive κρεᾰ́γρᾱς); first declension
- fleshhook to take meat out of the pot
- Synonym: ἐξαυστήρ (exaustḗr)
- (in general) hook to seize or drag by
Declension
| Case / # | Singular | Dual | Plural | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | ἡ κρεᾰ́γρᾱ hē kreắgrā |
τὼ κρεᾰ́γρᾱ tṑ kreắgrā |
αἱ κρεᾰ́γραι hai kreắgrai | ||||||||||
| Genitive | τῆς κρεᾰ́γρᾱς tês kreắgrās |
τοῖν κρεᾰ́γραιν toîn kreắgrain |
τῶν κρεᾰγρῶν tôn kreăgrôn | ||||||||||
| Dative | τῇ κρεᾰ́γρᾳ tēî kreắgrāi |
τοῖν κρεᾰ́γραιν toîn kreắgrain |
ταῖς κρεᾰ́γραις taîs kreắgrais | ||||||||||
| Accusative | τὴν κρεᾰ́γρᾱν tḕn kreắgrān |
τὼ κρεᾰ́γρᾱ tṑ kreắgrā |
τᾱ̀ς κρεᾰ́γρᾱς tā̀s kreắgrās | ||||||||||
| Vocative | κρεᾰ́γρᾱ kreắgrā |
κρεᾰ́γρᾱ kreắgrā |
κρεᾰ́γραι kreắgrai | ||||||||||
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Derived terms
- κρεάγρευτος (kreágreutos)
- κρεάγριον (kreágrion)
- κρεαγρίς (kreagrís)
References
- “κρεάγρα”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “κρεάγρα”, in Liddell & Scott (1889) An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers
- κρεάγρα in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette