Πύρασος

Ancient Greek

Alternative forms

• Πύρρασος (Púrrhasos)

Etymology

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Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /pý.ra.sos/ → /ˈpy.ra.sos/ → /ˈpi.ra.sos/

• (5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /pý.ra.sos/
• (1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /ˈpy.ra.sos/
• (4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /ˈpy.ra.sos/
• (10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /ˈpy.ra.sos/
• (15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /ˈpi.ra.sos/

Proper noun

Πύρασος • (Púrasos) f (genitive Πυράσου); second declension

1. Pyrasus, Phthiotis, Greece

Inflection

Second declension of ἡ Πύρασος; τῆς Πυράσου (Attic)

Case / #	Singular
Nominative	ἡ Πύρασος hē Púrasos
Genitive	τῆς Πυράσου tês Purásou
Dative	τῇ Πυράσῳ têi Purásōi
Accusative	τὴν Πύρασον tḕn Púrason
Vocative	Πύρασε Púrase
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Descendants

• Latin: Pyrasus

References

• “Πύρασος”, in Autenrieth, Georg (1891) A Homeric Dictionary for Schools and Colleges, New York: Harper and Brothers
• Πύρασος in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette