μόρρια
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Ancient Greek
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Probably of Iranian origin; compare Persian مورش (mureš, “small shells or glass beads”).
Pronunciation
[edit]- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /mór̥.r̥i.a/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /ˈmor.ri.a/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /ˈmor.ri.a/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /ˈmor.ri.a/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /ˈmo.ri.a/
Noun
[edit]μόρρῐᾰ • (mórrhia) n pl (genitive μορρῐ́ων); second declension
Declension
[edit]Case / # | Plural | ||||||||||||
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Nominative | τᾰ̀ μόρρῐᾰ tà mórrhia | ||||||||||||
Genitive | τῶν μορρῐ́ων tôn morrhíōn | ||||||||||||
Dative | τοῖς μορρῐ́οις toîs morrhíois | ||||||||||||
Accusative | τᾰ̀ μόρρῐᾰ tà mórrhia | ||||||||||||
Vocative | μόρρῐᾰ mórrhia | ||||||||||||
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Derived terms
[edit]- μόρρῐνος (mórrhinos)
Descendants
[edit]- → Latin: murra
References
[edit]- “μόρρια”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- μόρρια 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
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