ἐνουρήθρα

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From ἐν- (en-) +‎ οὐρήθρα (ourḗthra, “urethra”).

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /e.nuː.rɛ̌ː.tʰra/ → /e.nuˈri.θra/ → /e.nuˈri.θra/

• (5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /e.nuː.rɛ̌ː.tʰra/
• (1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /e.nuˈre̝.tʰra/
• (4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /e.nuˈri.θra/
• (10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /e.nuˈri.θra/
• (15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /e.nuˈri.θra/

Noun

ἐνουρήθρᾰ • (enourḗthră) f (genitive ἐνουρήθρᾱς); first declension

1. chamber pot

   Synonyms: ἀμίς (amís), οὐράνη (ouránē), οὐρητρίς (ourētrís), σκωραμίς (skōramís), χερνίβιον (kherníbion)

Inflection

First declension of ἡ ἐνουρῆθρᾰ; τῆς ἐνουρήθρᾱς (Attic)

Case / #	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	ἡ ἐνουρῆθρᾰ hē enourêthră	τὼ ἐνουρήθρᾱ tṑ enourḗthrā	αἱ ἐνουρῆθραι hai enourêthrai
Genitive	τῆς ἐνουρήθρᾱς tês enourḗthrās	τοῖν ἐνουρήθραιν toîn enourḗthrain	τῶν ἐνουρηθρῶν tôn enourēthrôn
Dative	τῇ ἐνουρήθρᾳ têi enourḗthrāi	τοῖν ἐνουρήθραιν toîn enourḗthrain	ταῖς ἐνουρήθραις taîs enourḗthrais
Accusative	τὴν ἐνουρῆθρᾰν tḕn enourêthrăn	τὼ ἐνουρήθρᾱ tṑ enourḗthrā	τᾱ̀ς ἐνουρήθρᾱς tā̀s enourḗthrās
Vocative	ἐνουρῆθρᾰ enourêthră	ἐνουρήθρᾱ enourḗthrā	ἐνουρῆθραι enourêthrai
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

References

• “ἐνουρήθρα”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• ἐνουρήθρα in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
• ἐνουρήθρα in the Diccionario Griego–Español en línea (2006–2025)