Statira
Latin
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Ancient Greek Στατείρα (Stateíra), itself from Old Iranian *Stātairā- or *Stātiyarā-.
Pronunciation
[edit]- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /staˈtiː.ra/, [s̠t̪äˈt̪iːrä]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /staˈti.ra/, [st̪äˈt̪iːrä]
Proper noun
[edit]Statīra f sg (genitive Statīrae); first declension
- The second wife of Alexander the Great and daughter of Darius III
Declension
[edit]First-declension noun, singular only.
| singular | |
|---|---|
| nominative | Statīra |
| genitive | Statīrae |
| dative | Statīrae |
| accusative | Statīram |
| ablative | Statīrā |
| vocative | Statīra |
References
[edit]- “Statira”, in William Smith, editor (1848), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology, London: John Murray