χήρ
Ancient Greek
Etymology
From Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰḗr (“hedgehog”) and identical with Latin ēr (“hedgehog”).
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /kʰɛ̌ːr/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /kʰer/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /xir/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /çir/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /çir/
Declension
Case / # | Singular | Dual | Plural | ||||||||||
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Nominative | ὁ χήρ ho khḗr |
τὼ χῆρε tṑ khêre |
οἱ χῆρες hoi khêres | ||||||||||
Genitive | τοῦ χηρός toû khērós |
τοῖν χηροῖν toîn khēroîn |
τῶν χηρῶν tôn khērôn | ||||||||||
Dative | τῷ χηρῐ́ tôi khērí |
τοῖν χηροῖν toîn khēroîn |
τοῖς χηρσῐ́ / χηρσῐ́ν toîs khērsí(n) | ||||||||||
Accusative | τὸν χῆρᾰ tòn khêra |
τὼ χῆρε tṑ khêre |
τοὺς χῆρᾰς toùs khêras | ||||||||||
Vocative | χήρ khḗr |
χῆρε khêre |
χῆρες khêres | ||||||||||
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References
- χήρ in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- χήρ in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
- Beekes, Robert S. P. (2010) Etymological Dictionary of Greek (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 10), with the assistance of Lucien van Beek, Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN
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