κίχορα

Ancient Greek

Alternative forms

• κιχόρη (kikhórē)

Etymology

No etymology. Perhaps from Pre-Greek.

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /kí.kʰo.ra/ → /ˈci.xo.ra/ → /ˈci.xo.ra/

• (5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /kí.kʰo.ra/
• (1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /ˈki.kʰo.ra/
• (4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /ˈci.xo.ra/
• (10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /ˈci.xo.ra/
• (15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /ˈci.xo.ra/

Noun

κῐ́χορᾰ • (kíkhora) n pl (genitive κῐχόρων); second declension

1. chicory (Cichorium intybus)

Declension

Second declension of τᾰ̀ κῐ́χορᾰ; τῶν κῐχόρων (Attic)

Case / #	Plural
Nominative	τᾰ̀ κῐ́χορᾰ tà kíkhora
Genitive	τῶν κῐχόρων tôn kikhórōn
Dative	τοῖς κῐχόροις toîs kikhórois
Accusative	τᾰ̀ κῐ́χορᾰ tà kíkhora
Vocative	κῐ́χορᾰ kíkhora
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Derived terms

• κιχοριώδης (kikhoriṓdēs)
• κιχόριον (kikhórion)

Further reading

• “κίχορα”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• κίχορα in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
• Beekes, Robert S. P. (2010) Etymological Dictionary of Greek (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 10), with the assistance of Lucien van Beek, Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN