Glaphyra

Latin

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Γλαφύρα (Glaphúra).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /ˈɡla.pʰy.ra/, [ˈɡɫ̪äpʰʏrä]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈɡla.fi.ra/, [ˈɡläːfirä]

Proper noun

Glaphyra f sg (genitive Glaphyrae); first declension

1. A Greek hetaera born in Cappadocia

Declension

First-declension noun, singular only.

Case	Singular
Nominative	Glaphyra
Genitive	Glaphyrae
Dative	Glaphyrae
Accusative	Glaphyram
Ablative	Glaphyrā
Vocative	Glaphyra

References

• “Glaphyra”, in William Smith, editor (1848), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology, London: John Murray