Aegira

Latin

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Αἴγειρα (Aígeira).

Pronunciation

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /ae̯ˈɡiː.ra/

Proper noun

Aegīra f (genitive Aegīrae); first declension

1. a town of Achaia and member of the Achean league
2. another name of the island of Lesbos

Declension

First declension.

Case	Singular
nominative	Aegīra
genitive	Aegīrae
dative	Aegīrae
accusative	Aegīram
ablative	Aegīrā
vocative	Aegīra

References

• Aegira in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• Aegira in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857) A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly
• Aegira in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette