δειράς
Ancient Greek
Alternative forms
Etymology
Liddell and Scott propose Sanskrit दृषद् (dṛṣad) as a cognate. However, Pokorny argues for an origin from Proto-Indo-European *gʷerH-, citing Sanskrit गिरि (giri) as a cognate. Beekes argues for a Pre-Greek origin.
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /deː.rás/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /diˈras/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /ðiˈras/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /ðiˈras/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /ðiˈras/
Noun
δειρᾰ́ς • (deirás) f (genitive δειρᾰ́δος); third declension
- The ridge of a column of hills
Inflection
| Case / # | Singular | Dual | Plural | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | ἡ δειρᾰ́ς hē deirás |
τὼ δειρᾰ́δε tṑ deiráde |
αἱ δειρᾰ́δες hai deirádes | ||||||||||
| Genitive | τῆς δειρᾰ́δος tês deirádos |
τοῖν δειρᾰ́δοιν toîn deirádoin |
τῶν δειρᾰ́δων tôn deirádōn | ||||||||||
| Dative | τῇ δειρᾰ́δῐ têi deirádi |
τοῖν δειρᾰ́δοιν toîn deirádoin |
ταῖς δειρᾰ́σῐ(ν) taîs deirási(n) | ||||||||||
| Accusative | τὴν δειρᾰ́δᾰ tḕn deiráda |
τὼ δειρᾰ́δε tṑ deiráde |
τᾱ̀ς δειρᾰ́δᾰς tā̀s deirádas | ||||||||||
| Vocative | δειρᾰ́ς deirás |
δειρᾰ́δε deiráde |
δειρᾰ́δες deirádes | ||||||||||
| Notes: | This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.
Nominative singular -ς (-s) arose by reduction of the original cluster *-ds. | ||||||||||||
References
- δειράς in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- δειράς in Liddell & Scott (1889) An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers
- δειράς in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
- δειράς in the Diccionario Griego–Español en línea (2006–2018)
- δειράς in Slater, William J. (1969) Lexicon to Pindar, Berlin: Walter de Gruyter
- Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English–Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language, London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited.
- ridge idem, page 713.
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