ὤχρα
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Ancient Greek[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From the same root as ὠχρός (ōkhrós, “pale yellow”).
Pronunciation[edit]
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /ɔ̌ː.kʰraː/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /ˈo.kʰra/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /ˈo.xra/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /ˈo.xra/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /ˈo.xra/
Noun[edit]
ὤχρᾱ • (ṓkhrā) f (genitive ὤχρᾱς); first declension
Declension[edit]
Descendants[edit]
- → Latin: ōchra
- → Russian: о́хра (óxra)
- → Yakut: охра (oqra)
- → Ukrainian: во́хра (vóxra), о́хра (óxra)
Further reading[edit]
- ὤχρα in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
- “ὤχρα”, in ΛΟΓΕΙΟΝ [Logeion] (in English, French, Spanish, German, Dutch and Chinese), University of Chicago, 2011
- “ὤχρα”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press