Myra
See also: myra
English edit
Etymology edit
First used by the poet Fulke Greville, possibly as an anagram of Mary.
Pronunciation edit
- Rhymes: -aɪɹə
Proper noun edit
Myra
- A female given name originating as a coinage.
- 1633, Fulke Greville, Cælica, Sonnet XXVIII:
- My Saint is dear to me, / Myra herself is she, / She fair and true. / Myra that knows to move / Passions of love with love: / Fortune, Adieu.
Translations edit
fermale given name
Anagrams edit
Latin edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from Ancient Greek Μύρα (Múra).
Pronunciation edit
- (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈmy.ra/, [ˈmʏrä]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈmi.ra/, [ˈmiːrä]
Noun edit
Myra n pl (genitive Myrōrum); second declension
Declension edit
Second-declension noun (neuter), with locative, plural only.
Case | Plural |
---|---|
Nominative | Myra |
Genitive | Myrōrum |
Dative | Myrīs |
Accusative | Myra |
Ablative | Myrīs |
Vocative | Myra |
Locative | Myrīs |