μήτρα

Ancient Greek

From μήτηρ (mḗtēr, “mother”)

μήτρᾱ • (mḗtrā) f (genitive μήτρᾱς); first declension

First declension of ἡ μήτρᾱ; τῆς μήτρᾱς (Attic)

Case / #	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	ἡ μήτρᾱ hē mḗtrā	τὼ μήτρᾱ tṑ mḗtrā	αἱ μῆτραι hai mêtrai
Genitive	τῆς μήτρᾱς tês mḗtrās	τοῖν μήτραιν toîn mḗtrain	τῶν μητρῶν tôn mētrôn
Dative	τῇ μήτρᾳ têi mḗtrāi	τοῖν μήτραιν toîn mḗtrain	ταῖς μήτραις taîs mḗtrais
Accusative	τὴν μήτρᾱν tḕn mḗtrān	τὼ μήτρᾱ tṑ mḗtrā	τᾱ̀ς μήτρᾱς tā̀s mḗtrās
Vocative	μήτρᾱ mḗtrā	μήτρᾱ mḗtrā	μῆτραι mêtrai
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

μήτρα in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
μήτρα in Liddell & Scott (1889) An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers
μήτρα in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
G3388 in Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance to the Bible, 1979
μήτρα in Trapp, Erich, et al. (1994–2007) Lexikon zur byzantinischen Gräzität besonders des 9.-12. Jahrhunderts [the Lexicon of Byzantine Hellenism, Particularly the 9th–12th Centuries], Verlag der Österreichischen Akademie der Wissenschaften
Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English–Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language‎, London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited.
- matrix idem, page 518.
- queen-bee idem, page 664.

μήτρα • (mítra) f (plural μήτρες)

declension of μήτρα