οὐρήθρα
Ancient Greek edit
Etymology edit
From οὐρέω (ouréō, “I make water”) + -ήθρα (-ḗthra), from οὖρον (oûron, “urine”).
Pronunciation edit
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /uː.rɛ̌ː.tʰraː/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /uˈre̝.tʰra/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /uˈri.θra/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /uˈri.θra/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /uˈri.θra/
Noun edit
οὐρήθρα • (ourḗthra) f (genitive οὐρήθρας); first declension
Inflection edit
Case / # | Singular | Dual | Plural | ||||||||||
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Nominative | ἡ οὐρήθρᾱ hē ourḗthrā |
τὼ οὐρήθρᾱ tṑ ourḗthrā |
αἱ οὐρῆθραι hai ourêthrai | ||||||||||
Genitive | τῆς οὐρήθρᾱς tês ourḗthrās |
τοῖν οὐρήθραιν toîn ourḗthrain |
τῶν οὐρηθρῶν tôn ourēthrôn | ||||||||||
Dative | τῇ οὐρήθρᾳ têi ourḗthrāi |
τοῖν οὐρήθραιν toîn ourḗthrain |
ταῖς οὐρήθραις taîs ourḗthrais | ||||||||||
Accusative | τὴν οὐρήθρᾱν tḕn ourḗthrān |
τὼ οὐρήθρᾱ tṑ ourḗthrā |
τᾱ̀ς οὐρήθρᾱς tā̀s ourḗthrās | ||||||||||
Vocative | οὐρήθρᾱ ourḗthrā |
οὐρήθρᾱ ourḗthrā |
οὐρῆθραι ourêthrai | ||||||||||
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Derived terms edit
- ἐνουρήθρα (enourḗthra)
Descendants edit
References edit
- “οὐρήθρα”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- οὐρήθρα in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette