πεῖραρ

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-European *pérwr̥ (“ford, crossing”).

Pronunciation

 

Noun

πεῖραρ • (peîrar) n (genitive πείρατος); third declension (poetic)

  1. cord, rope
  2. (in the plural) ends, limits

Declension

Third declension of πεῖρᾰρ; πείρᾰτος (Epic)
Case / # Singular Dual Plural
Nominative πεῖρᾰρ
peîrăr 		πείρᾰτε
peírăte 		πείρᾰτᾰ
peírătă
Genitive πείρᾰτος
peírătos 		πειρᾰ́τοιν / πειρᾰ́τοιῐν
peirắtoi(ĭ)n 		πειρᾰ́των
peirắtōn
Dative πείρᾰτῐ
peírătĭ 		πειρᾰ́τοιν / πειρᾰ́τοιῐν
peirắtoi(ĭ)n 		πείρᾰσῐ / πείρᾰσῐν / πειρᾰ́τεσσῐ / πειρᾰ́τεσσῐν / πειρᾰ́τεσῐ / πειρᾰ́τεσῐν
peírăsĭ(n) / peirắtessĭ(n) / peirắtesĭ(n)
Accusative πεῖρᾰρ
peîrăr 		πείρᾰτε
peírăte 		πείρᾰτᾰ
peírătă
Vocative πεῖρᾰρ
peîrăr 		πείρᾰτε
peírăte 		πείρᾰτᾰ
peírătă
Notes:
  • Dialects other than Attic are not well attested. Some forms may be based on conjecture. Use with caution.
  • ἀπέραντος (apérantos, “endless, unending, boundless, infinite; allowing no escape”)
  • περαίνω (peraínō, “to limit; to come to an end, finish, accomplish; to draw a conclusion, to infer”)

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