Tegyra

Latin

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Τεγύρα (Tegúra), alternative form of Τεγύραι (Tegúrai).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /ˈte.ɡy.ra/, [ˈt̪ɛɡʏrä]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈte.d͡ʒi.ra/, [ˈt̪ɛːd͡ʒirä]

Proper noun

Tegyra f sg (genitive Tegyrae); first declension

1. A small town of Boeotia famous for its oracle and temple of Apollo

Declension

First-declension noun, with locative, singular only.

	singular
nominative	Tegyra
genitive	Tegyrae
dative	Tegyrae
accusative	Tegyram
ablative	Tegyrā
vocative	Tegyra
locative	Tegyrae

References

• “Tegyra”, in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly