αἶρα
Ancient Greek
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /âi̯.ra/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /ˈɛ.ra/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /ˈɛ.ra/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /ˈe.ra/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /ˈe.ra/
Noun
αἶρᾰ • (aîra) f (genitive αἴρας); first declension
- ryegrass, darnel (Lolium temulentum)
- 5th century BC, Pherecrates, 188
Inflection
Case / # | Singular | Dual | Plural | ||||||||||
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Nominative | ἡ αἶρᾰ hē aîra |
τὼ αἴρᾱ tṑ aírā |
αἱ αἶραι hai aîrai | ||||||||||
Genitive | τῆς αἴρᾱς tês aírās |
τοῖν αἴραιν toîn aírain |
τῶν αἰρῶν tôn airôn | ||||||||||
Dative | τῇ αἴρᾳ têi aírāi |
τοῖν αἴραιν toîn aírain |
ταῖς αἴραις taîs aírais | ||||||||||
Accusative | τὴν αἶρᾰν tḕn aîran |
τὼ αἴρᾱ tṑ aírā |
τᾱ̀ς αἴρᾱς tā̀s aírās | ||||||||||
Vocative | αἶρᾰ aîra |
αἴρᾱ aírā |
αἶραι aîrai | ||||||||||
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Derived terms
- αἰρώδης (airṓdēs)
- αἴρῐνος (aírinos)
- ἐξαιρόομαι (exairóomai)
Further reading
- “αἶρα”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- αἶρα in the Diccionario Griego–Español en línea (2006–2024)
- Beekes, Robert S. P. (2010) “αἶρα”, in Etymological Dictionary of Greek (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 10), with the assistance of Lucien van Beek, Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 42
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