πυράγρα
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Ancient Greek
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From πῦρ (pûr, “fire”) + ἄγρᾱ (ágrā, “catching”).
Pronunciation
[edit]- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /py.rá.ɡraː/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /pyˈra.ɡra/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /pyˈra.ɣra/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /pyˈra.ɣra/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /piˈra.ɣra/
Noun
[edit]πῠράγρᾱ • (purágrā) f (genitive πῠράγρᾱς); first declension
- pair of fire tongs
- (medicine) forceps
- Synonym: λᾰβῐ́ς (labís)
Inflection
[edit]Case / # | Singular | Dual | Plural | ||||||||||
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Nominative | ἡ πῠράγρᾱ hē purágrā |
τὼ πῠράγρᾱ tṑ purágrā |
αἱ πῠράγραι hai purágrai | ||||||||||
Genitive | τῆς πῠράγρᾱς tês purágrās |
τοῖν πῠράγραιν toîn purágrain |
τῶν πῠραγρῶν tôn puragrôn | ||||||||||
Dative | τῇ πῠράγρᾳ têi purágrāi |
τοῖν πῠράγραιν toîn purágrain |
ταῖς πῠράγραις taîs purágrais | ||||||||||
Accusative | τὴν πῠράγρᾱν tḕn purágrān |
τὼ πῠράγρᾱ tṑ purágrā |
τᾱ̀ς πῠράγρᾱς tā̀s purágrās | ||||||||||
Vocative | πῠράγρᾱ purágrā |
πῠράγρᾱ purágrā |
πῠράγραι purágrai | ||||||||||
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Case / # | Singular | Dual | Plural | ||||||||||
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Nominative | ἡ πῠράγρη hē purágrē |
τὼ πῠράγρᾱ tṑ purágrā |
αἱ πῠράγραι hai purágrai | ||||||||||
Genitive | τῆς πῠράγρης tês purágrēs |
τοῖν πῠράγραιν toîn purágrain |
τῶν πῠραγρέων / πῠραγρῶν tôn puragréōn / puragrôn | ||||||||||
Dative | τῇ πῠράγρῃ têi purágrēi |
τοῖν πῠράγραιν toîn purágrain |
τῇσῐ / τῇσῐν πῠράγρῃσῐ / πῠράγρῃσῐν têisi(n) purágrēisi(n) | ||||||||||
Accusative | τὴν πῠράγρην tḕn purágrēn |
τὼ πῠράγρᾱ tṑ purágrā |
τᾱ̀ς πῠράγρᾱς tā̀s purágrās | ||||||||||
Vocative | πῠράγρη purágrē |
πῠράγρᾱ purágrā |
πῠράγραι purágrai | ||||||||||
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Derived terms
[edit]- πῠραγρέτης (puragrétēs)
Further reading
[edit]- “πυράγρα”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- πυράγρα in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
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