ἑσπέρα
See also: εσπέρα
Ancient Greek
Etymology
Ellipsis of ἑσπέρᾱ ὥρᾱ (hespérā hṓrā, “time of evening”), from ἕσπερος (hésperos, “of evening, western”).
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /hes.pé.raː/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /(h)ɛsˈpɛ.ra/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /esˈpe.ra/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /esˈpe.ra/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /esˈpe.ra/
Inflection
Case / # | Singular | Dual | Plural | ||||||||||
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Nominative | ἡ ἑσπέρᾱ hē hespérā |
τὼ ἑσπέρᾱ tṑ hespérā |
αἱ ἑσπέραι hai hespérai | ||||||||||
Genitive | τῆς ἑσπέρᾱς tês hespérās |
τοῖν ἑσπέραιν toîn hespérain |
τῶν ἑσπερῶν tôn hesperôn | ||||||||||
Dative | τῇ ἑσπέρᾳ têi hespérāi |
τοῖν ἑσπέραιν toîn hespérain |
ταῖς ἑσπέραις taîs hespérais | ||||||||||
Accusative | τὴν ἑσπέρᾱν tḕn hespérān |
τὼ ἑσπέρᾱ tṑ hespérā |
τᾱ̀ς ἑσπέρᾱς tā̀s hespérās | ||||||||||
Vocative | ἑσπέρᾱ hespérā |
ἑσπέρᾱ hespérā |
ἑσπέραι hespérai | ||||||||||
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Descendants
- Tsakonian: επφέρζι
References
- ἑσπέρα in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- ἑσπέρα in Liddell & Scott (1889) An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers
- ἑσπέρα in Slater, William J. (1969) Lexicon to Pindar, Berlin: Walter de Gruyter
- G2073 in Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance to the Bible, 1979
- Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English–Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language, London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited.
- Bauer, Walter et al. (2001) A Greek–English Lexicon of the New Testament and Other Early Christian Literature, Third edition, Chicago: University of Chicago Press
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