ζωπύρα

Ancient Greek

Etymology

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Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /zoˈpy.ra/ → /zoˈpi.ra/

• (1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /zoˈpy.ra/
• (4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /zoˈpy.ra/
• (10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /zoˈpy.ra/
• (15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /zoˈpi.ra/

Noun

ζωπύρᾱ • (zōpúrā) f (genitive ζωπύρᾱς); first declension

1. lesser calamint (Clinopodium nepeta)

   Synonym: κλῑνοπόδιον (klīnopódion)

Inflection

First declension of ἡ ζωπύρᾱ; τῆς ζωπύρᾱς (Attic)

Case / #	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	ἡ ζωπύρᾱ hē zōpúrā	τὼ ζωπύρᾱ tṑ zōpúrā	αἱ ζωπύραι hai zōpúrai
Genitive	τῆς ζωπύρᾱς tês zōpúrās	τοῖν ζωπύραιν toîn zōpúrain	τῶν ζωπυρῶν tôn zōpurôn
Dative	τῇ ζωπύρᾳ têi zōpúrāi	τοῖν ζωπύραιν toîn zōpúrain	ταῖς ζωπύραις taîs zōpúrais
Accusative	τὴν ζωπύρᾱν tḕn zōpúrān	τὼ ζωπύρᾱ tṑ zōpúrā	τᾱ̀ς ζωπύρᾱς tā̀s zōpúrās
Vocative	ζωπύρᾱ zōpúrā	ζωπύρᾱ zōpúrā	ζωπύραι zōpúrai
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Further reading

• “ζωπύρα”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• ζωπύρα in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette