πρῷρα

Ancient Greek

Ultimately from the Proto-Indo-European root *per- (“to go forth”, “to cross”).

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πρῷρᾰ • (prôira) f (genitive πρῴρᾱς); first declension

First declension of ἡ πρῷρᾰ; τῆς πρῴρᾱς (Attic)

Case / #	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	ἡ πρῷρᾰ hē prôira	τὼ πρῴρᾱ tṑ prṓirā	αἱ πρῷραι hai prôirai
Genitive	τῆς πρῴρᾱς tês prṓirās	τοῖν πρῴραιν toîn prṓirain	τῶν πρῳρῶν tôn prōirôn
Dative	τῇ πρῴρᾳ têi prṓirāi	τοῖν πρῴραιν toîn prṓirain	ταῖς πρῴραις taîs prṓirais
Accusative	τὴν πρῷρᾰν tḕn prôiran	τὼ πρῴρᾱ tṑ prṓirā	τᾱ̀ς πρῴρᾱς tā̀s prṓirās
Vocative	πρῷρᾰ prôira	πρῴρᾱ prṓirā	πρῷραι prôirai
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

πρῷρα in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
πρῷρα in Liddell & Scott (1889) An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers
πρῷρα in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English–Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language‎, London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited.
- bows idem, page 92.
- prow idem, page 655.

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