Τύρας
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Ancient Greek[edit]
Alternative forms[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Scythian tūra (“quick, rapid, strong”), from an Indo-Iranian root shared with Sanskrit तुर (tura, “quick, strong”), ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *teur (“strong”).
Pronunciation[edit]
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /tý.raːs/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /ˈty.ras/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /ˈty.ras/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /ˈty.ras/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /ˈti.ras/
Proper noun[edit]
Τῠ́ρᾱς • (Túrās) m (genitive Τῠ́ρου); first declension
Inflection[edit]
Descendants[edit]
- → Latin: Tyras
References[edit]
- Τύρας in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
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