χίμαιρα

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Ancient Greek

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-European *gʰei-

Pronunciation

 

Noun

χῐ́μαιρᾰ (khímairaf (genitive χῐμαίρᾱς); first declension

  1. a she-goat

Inflection

Further reading

  • χίμαιρα”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • χίμαιρα”, in Liddell & Scott (1889) An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • χίμαιρα”, in Autenrieth, Georg (1891) A Homeric Dictionary for Schools and Colleges, New York: Harper and Brothers
  • χίμαιρα in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
  • χίμαιρα in Cunliffe, Richard J. (1924) A Lexicon of the Homeric Dialect: Expanded Edition, Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, published 1963
  • Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English–Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language[1], London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited.

Greek

Noun

χίμαιρα (chímairaf (plural χίμαιρες)

  1. chimera, chimaera (an unrealistic dream)
  2. (mythology) chimera, chimaera (a monster)
  3. (biology) chimera, chimaera (an organism consisting of genetically different parts)

Declension

Further reading