τιάρα

Ancient Greek

Alternative forms

  • τιήρης (tiḗrēs) — Ionic
  • τῐᾱ́ρᾱς (tĭā́rās)

Etymology

Oriental foreign word of unknown origin.[1]

Pronunciation

 

Noun

τῐᾱ́ρᾱ • (tĭā́rā) f (genitive τιᾱ́ρᾱς); first declension

  1. tiara, the Persian headdress used on solemn occasions

Inflection

First declension of ἡ τιᾱ́ρᾱ; τῆς τιᾱ́ρᾱς (Attic)
Case / # Singular Dual Plural
Nominative ἡ τιᾱ́ρᾱ
hē tiā́rā 		τὼ τιᾱ́ρᾱ
tṑ tiā́rā 		αἱ τιᾶραι
hai tiârai
Genitive τῆς τιᾱ́ρᾱς
tês tiā́rās 		τοῖν τιᾱ́ραιν
toîn tiā́rain 		τῶν τιᾱρῶν
tôn tiārôn
Dative τῇ τιᾱ́ρᾳ
tēî tiā́rāi 		τοῖν τιᾱ́ραιν
toîn tiā́rain 		ταῖς τιᾱ́ραις
taîs tiā́rais
Accusative τὴν τιᾱ́ρᾱν
tḕn tiā́rān 		τὼ τιᾱ́ρᾱ
tṑ tiā́rā 		τᾱ̀ς τιᾱ́ρᾱς
tā̀s tiā́rās
Vocative τιᾱ́ρᾱ
tiā́rā 		τιᾱ́ρᾱ
tiā́rā 		τιᾶραι
tiârai
Notes:
  • This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Derived terms

  • τῐᾱρᾰφόρος (tĭārăphóros)
  • τῐᾱρόδεσμον (tĭāródesmon)
  • τῐᾱροειδής (tĭāroeidḗs)

Descendants

  • → Latin: tiāra

References

  1. ^ Beekes, Robert S. P. (2010) “τῐᾱ́ρα”, in Etymological Dictionary of Greek (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 10), with the assistance of Lucien van Beek, Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 1481

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