Δοῦρις

Ancient Greek

Etymology

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Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /dûː.ris/ → /ˈðu.ris/ → /ˈðu.ris/

• (5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /dûː.ris/
• (1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /ˈdu.ris/
• (4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /ˈðu.ris/
• (10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /ˈðu.ris/
• (15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /ˈðu.ris/

Proper noun

Δοῦρῐς • (Doûrĭs) m (genitive Δούρῐδος); third declension

1. Duris, the name of a famous historian of Samos

Inflection

Third declension of ὁ Δοῦρῐς; τοῦ Δούρῐδος (Attic)

Case / #	Singular
Nominative	ὁ Δοῦρῐς ho Doûrĭs
Genitive	τοῦ Δούρῐδος toû Doúrĭdos
Dative	τῷ Δούρῐδῐ tôi Doúrĭdĭ
Accusative	τὸν Δούρῐδᾰ tòn Doúrĭdă
Vocative	Δοῦρῐς Doûrĭs
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.

Descendants

• Greek: Δούρις (Doúris)
• → Latin: Dūris

Further reading

• Δοῦρις in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
• Δοῦρις in the Diccionario Griego–Español en línea (2006–2025)