"Χίμαιρα" meaning in Ancient Greek

See Χίμαιρα in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

IPA: /kʰí.mai̯.ra/, /ˈçi.mɛ.ra/, /ˈçi.me.ra/, /kʰí.mai̯.ra/ (note: 5ᵗʰ BCE Attic), /ˈkʰi.mɛ.ra/ (note: 1ˢᵗ CE Egyptian), /ˈçi.mɛ.ra/ (note: 4ᵗʰ CE Koine), /ˈçi.me.ra/ (note: 10ᵗʰ CE Byzantine), /ˈçi.me.ra/ (note: 15ᵗʰ CE Constantinopolitan)
Etymology: From χῐ́μαιρᾰ (khĭ́mairă). Head templates: {{grc-proper noun|Χῐμαίρᾱς|f|first|head=Χῐ́μαιρᾰ}} Χῐ́μαιρᾰ • (Khĭ́mairă) f (genitive Χῐμαίρᾱς); first declension Inflection templates: {{grc-decl|Χῐ́μαιρᾰ|ᾱς}} Forms: Χῐ́μαιρᾰ [canonical], Khĭ́mairă [romanization], Χῐμαίρᾱς [genitive], Attic declension-1 [table-tags], ἡ Χῐ́μαιρᾰ [nominative, singular], τὼ Χῐμαίρᾱ [dual, nominative], αἱ Χῐ́μαιραι [nominative, plural], τῆς Χῐμαίρᾱς [genitive, singular], τοῖν Χῐμαίραιν [dual, genitive], τῶν Χῐμαιρῶν [genitive, plural], τῇ Χῐμαίρᾳ [dative, singular], τοῖν Χῐμαίραιν [dative, dual], ταῖς Χῐμαίραις [dative, plural], τὴν Χῐ́μαιρᾰν [accusative, singular], τὼ Χῐμαίρᾱ [accusative, dual], τᾱ̀ς Χῐμαίρᾱς [accusative, plural], Χῐ́μαιρᾰ [singular, vocative], Χῐμαίρᾱ [dual, vocative], Χῐ́μαιραι [plural, vocative]
  1. Chimera, a mythological animal
    Sense id: en-Χίμαιρα-grc-name-epjfa3My Categories (other): Ancient Greek entries with incorrect language header, Ancient Greek feminine proper nouns in the first declension, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Ancient Greek entries with incorrect language header: 45 55 Disambiguation of Ancient Greek feminine proper nouns in the first declension: 48 52 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 51 49 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 51 49
  2. Chimera, a volcanic site in ancient Lycia, now in Turkey
    Sense id: en-Χίμαιρα-grc-name-NFryNXIU Categories (other): Ancient Greek entries with incorrect language header, Ancient Greek feminine proper nouns in the first declension, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Ancient Greek entries with incorrect language header: 45 55 Disambiguation of Ancient Greek feminine proper nouns in the first declension: 48 52 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 51 49 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 51 49
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      "ipa": "/ˈçi.me.ra/"
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