Γάδειρα

Ancient Greek

Alternative forms

• Γήδειρα (Gḗdeira) — Ionic

Etymology

From Canaanite גדר ( "wall")

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /ɡǎː.deː.ra/ → /ˈɣa.ði.ra/ → /ˈɣa.ði.ra/

• (5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /ɡǎː.deː.ra/
• (1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /ˈɡa.di.ra/
• (4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /ˈɣa.ði.ra/
• (10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /ˈɣa.ði.ra/
• (15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /ˈɣa.ði.ra/

Proper noun

Γᾱ́δειρᾰ • (Gā́deira) n (genitive Γᾱδείρων); second declension

1. (geography) Cádiz

Inflection

Second declension of τᾰ̀ Γᾱ́δειρᾰ; τῶν Γᾱδείρων (Attic)

Case / #	Plural
Nominative	τᾰ̀ Γᾱ́δειρᾰ tà Gā́deira
Genitive	τῶν Γᾱδείρων tôn Gādeírōn
Dative	τοῖς Γᾱδείροις toîs Gādeírois
Accusative	τᾰ̀ Γᾱ́δειρᾰ tà Gā́deira
Vocative	Γᾱ́δειρᾰ Gā́deira
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Derived terms

• Γᾱδηραῖος (Gādēraîos)
• Γᾱδηρικός (Gādērikós)

Descendants

• Latin: Gādēs
• Greek: Γάδειρα (Gádeira)

References

• “Γάδειρα”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “Γάδειρα”, in Liddell & Scott (1889) An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers
• Γάδειρα in the Diccionario Griego–Español en línea (2006–2024)
• “Γάδειρα”, in Slater, William J. (1969) Lexicon to Pindar, Berlin: Walter de Gruyter
• Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English–Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language‎^[1], London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited.
  • cadiz idem, page 108.