σακκοπήρα

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From σάκκος (sákkos, “sack”) +‎ πήρα (pḗra, “wallet”).

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /sak.ko.pɛ̌ː.ra/ → /sa.koˈpi.ra/ → /sa.koˈpi.ra/

• (5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /sak.ko.pɛ̌ː.ra/
• (1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /sak.koˈpe̝.ra/
• (4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /sa.koˈpi.ra/
• (10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /sa.koˈpi.ra/
• (15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /sa.koˈpi.ra/

Noun

σᾰκκοπήρα • (săkkopḗra) f (genitive σᾰκκοπήρᾱς); first declension

1. knapsack, wallet

Inflection

First declension of ἡ σᾰκκοπῆρᾰ; τῆς σᾰκκοπήρᾱς (Attic)

Case / #	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	ἡ σᾰκκοπῆρᾰ hē săkkopêră	τὼ σᾰκκοπήρᾱ tṑ săkkopḗrā	αἱ σᾰκκοπῆραι hai săkkopêrai
Genitive	τῆς σᾰκκοπήρᾱς tês săkkopḗrās	τοῖν σᾰκκοπήραιν toîn săkkopḗrain	τῶν σᾰκκοπηρῶν tôn săkkopērôn
Dative	τῇ σᾰκκοπήρᾳ têi săkkopḗrāi	τοῖν σᾰκκοπήραιν toîn săkkopḗrain	ταῖς σᾰκκοπήραις taîs săkkopḗrais
Accusative	τὴν σᾰκκοπῆρᾰν tḕn săkkopêrăn	τὼ σᾰκκοπήρᾱ tṑ săkkopḗrā	τᾱ̀ς σᾰκκοπήρᾱς tā̀s săkkopḗrās
Vocative	σᾰκκοπῆρᾰ săkkopêră	σᾰκκοπήρᾱ săkkopḗrā	σᾰκκοπῆραι săkkopêrai
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Further reading

• “σακκοπήρα”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• σακκοπήρα in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette