κολλύρα
Ancient Greek
Alternative forms
- κολλούρᾱ (kolloúrā)
Etymology
Like other words in -ῡρᾱ, probably Pre-Greek. If the variation ῡ/ου is old, this also points to Pre-Greek origin.
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /kol.ly̌ː.raː/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /kolˈly.ra/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /kolˈly.ra/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /kolˈly.ra/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /koˈli.ra/
Noun
κολλῡ́ρᾱ • (kollū́rā) f (genitive κολλῡ́ρᾱς); first declension
- roll or loaf of bread
- Synonym: κόλλῑξ (kóllīx)
Declension
First declension of ἡ κολλῡ́ρᾱ; τῆς κολλῡ́ρᾱς (Attic)
Case / # | Singular | Dual | Plural | ||||||||||
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Nominative | ἡ κολλῡ́ρᾱ hē kollū́rā | τὼ κολλῡ́ρᾱ tṑ kollū́rā | αἱ κολλῦραι hai kollûrai | ||||||||||
Genitive | τῆς κολλῡ́ρᾱς tês kollū́rās | τοῖν κολλῡ́ραιν toîn kollū́rain | τῶν κολλῡρῶν tôn kollūrôn | ||||||||||
Dative | τῇ κολλῡ́ρᾳ têi kollū́rāi | κολλῡ́ραιν kollū́rain | ταῖς κολλῡ́ραις taîs kollū́rais | ||||||||||
Accusative | τὴν κολλῡ́ρᾱν tḕn kollū́rān | κολλῡ́ρᾱ kollū́rā | τᾱ̀ς κολλῡ́ρᾱς tā̀s kollū́rās | ||||||||||
Vocative | κολλῡ́ρᾱ kollū́rā | κολλῡ́ρᾱ kollū́rā | κολλῦραι kollûrai | ||||||||||
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Derived terms
- κολλῡρῐ́ζω (kollūrízō)
- κολλῡρῐκός (kollūrikós)
- κολλῡ́ρῐον (kollū́rion)
- κολλῡρῐ́ς (kollūrís)
Further reading
- κολλύρα in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- κολλύρα 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