πυρή

Ancient Greek

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /py.rɛ̌ː/ → /pyˈri/ → /piˈri/

• (5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /py.rɛ̌ː/
• (1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /pyˈre̝/
• (4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /pyˈri/
• (10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /pyˈri/
• (15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /piˈri/

Noun

πῠρή • (purḗ) f (genitive πῠρής); first declension

1. Epic and Ionic form of πῠρᾱ́ (purā́, “funeral pyre”)

Declension

First declension of πῠρή; πῠρῆς (Epic)

Case / #	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	πῠρή purḗ	πῠρᾱ́ purā́	πῠραί puraí
Genitive	πῠρῆς purês	πῠραῖν / πῠραῖῐν / πῠρῇῐν puraî(i)n / purêiin	πῠρᾱ́ων / πῠρέ͜ων / πῠρῶν purā́ōn / puré͜ōn / purôn
Dative	πῠρῇ purêi	πῠραῖν / πῠραῖῐν / πῠρῇῐν puraî(i)n / purêiin	πῠρῇσῐ / πῠρῇσῐν / πῠρῇς / πῠραῖς purêisi(n) / purêis / puraîs
Accusative	πῠρήν purḗn	πῠρᾱ́ purā́	πῠρᾱ́ς purā́s
Vocative	πῠρή purḗ	πῠρᾱ́ purā́	πῠραί puraí
Notes:	Dialects other than Attic are not well attested. Some forms may be based on conjecture. Use with caution.

References

• πυρή in Cunliffe, Richard J. (1924) A Lexicon of the Homeric Dialect: Expanded Edition, Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, published 1963