Βάκτρα in Ancient Greek

IPA: /bák.tra/, /ˈβak.tra/, /ˈvak.tra/, /bák.tra/ (note: 5ᵗʰ BCE Attic), /ˈbak.tra/ (note: 1ˢᵗ CE Egyptian), /ˈβak.tra/ (note: 4ᵗʰ CE Koine), /ˈvak.tra/ (note: 10ᵗʰ CE Byzantine), /ˈvak.tra/ (note: 15ᵗʰ CE Constantinopolitan) [Show additional information ▼] [Hide additional information ▲]

Head templates: {{grc-proper noun|Βάκτρων|n|second|head=Βάκτρᾰ}} Βάκτρᾰ • (Báktră) n (genitive Βάκτρων); second declension Inflection templates: {{grc-decl|Βάκτρον|Βάκτρου|form=N-plur}} Forms: Βάκτρᾰ [canonical], Báktră [romanization], Βάκτρων [genitive], Attic declension-2 [table-tags], τᾰ̀ Βᾰ́κτρᾰ [nominative, plural], τῶν Βᾰ́κτρων [genitive, plural], τοῖς Βᾰ́κτροις [dative, plural], τᾰ̀ Βᾰ́κτρᾰ [accusative, plural], Βᾰ́κτρᾰ [plural, vocative]

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"Βάκτρα" meaning in Ancient Greek

Proper name