μύρο

Greek

Alternative forms

μύρρο (mýrro)

Etymology

From Ancient Greek μῠ́ρον (múron).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈmi.ɾo/
Hyphenation: μύ‧ρο

Noun

μύρο • (mýro) n (plural μύρα)

perfume, scent
oil of saints, aromatic oil
myrrh

Declension

declension of μύρο

case \ number	singular	plural
nominative	μύρο •	μύρα •
genitive	μύρου •	μύρων •
accusative	μύρο •	μύρα •
vocative	μύρο •	μύρα •

Related terms

άγιο μύρο n (ágio mýro, “chrism”)
αμύρωτος (amýrotos, “unanointed”, adjective)
μυρωμένος (myroménos, “anointed”, participle)
σμύρνα f (smýrna, “myrrh”), μύρρα f (múrrha, “myrrh”)

Further reading

μύρο on the Greek Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^el

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