"Μοῖρα" meaning in Ancient Greek

See Μοῖρα in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

IPA: /môi̯.ra/, /ˈmy.ra/, /ˈmi.ra/, /môi̯.ra/ (note: 5ᵗʰ BCE Attic), /ˈmy.ra/ (note: 1ˢᵗ CE Egyptian), /ˈmy.ra/ (note: 4ᵗʰ CE Koine), /ˈmy.ra/ (note: 10ᵗʰ CE Byzantine), /ˈmi.ra/ (note: 15ᵗʰ CE Constantinopolitan)
Etymology: From μοῖρα (moîra, “portion, lot; destiny”). Head templates: {{grc-proper noun|Μοίρᾱς|f|first|head=Μοῖρᾰ}} Μοῖρᾰ • (Moîra) f (genitive Μοίρᾱς); first declension Inflection templates: {{grc-decl|Μοῖρᾰ|ᾱς}} Forms: Μοῖρᾰ [canonical], Moîra [romanization], Μοίρᾱς [genitive], Attic declension-1 [table-tags], ἡ Μοῖρᾰ [nominative, singular], τὼ Μοίρᾱ [dual, nominative], αἱ Μοῖραι [nominative, plural], τῆς Μοίρᾱς [genitive, singular], τοῖν Μοίραιν [dual, genitive], τῶν Μοιρῶν [genitive, plural], τῇ Μοίρᾳ [dative, singular], τοῖν Μοίραιν [dative, dual], ταῖς Μοίραις [dative, plural], τὴν Μοῖρᾰν [accusative, singular], τὼ Μοίρᾱ [accusative, dual], τᾱ̀ς Μοίρᾱς [accusative, plural], Μοῖρᾰ [singular, vocative], Μοίρᾱ [dual, vocative], Μοῖραι [plural, vocative]
  1. one of the Moirae; one of the Fates in Greek mythology Wikipedia link: Moirae Related terms: Μοῖραι (Moîrai), μείρομαι (meíromai)
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