"γέφυρα" meaning in Ancient Greek

See γέφυρα in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /ɡé.pʰyː.ra/, /ˈʝe.ɸy.ra/, /ˈʝe.fi.ra/, /ɡé.pʰyː.ra/ (note: 5ᵗʰ BCE Attic), /ˈɡe.pʰy.ra/ (note: 1ˢᵗ CE Egyptian), /ˈʝe.ɸy.ra/ (note: 4ᵗʰ CE Koine), /ˈʝe.fy.ra/ (note: 10ᵗʰ CE Byzantine), /ˈʝe.fi.ra/ (note: 15ᵗʰ CE Constantinopolitan)
Etymology: Unknown. Compare Old Armenian կամուրջ (kamurǰ, “bridge”) and Hattic 𒄩𒄠𒈬𒊒𒊀 (ḫa-am-mu-ru-waₐ /⁠ḫamuruwa, ḫammuruwa, ḫāmuruwaₐ⁠/, “beam”). Beekes argues for a Pre-Greek origin. Etymology templates: {{unk|grc}} Unknown, {{cog|xcl|կամուրջ||bridge}} Old Armenian կամուրջ (kamurǰ, “bridge”), {{cog|xht|𒄩𒄠𒈬𒊒𒊀|t=beam|tr=ḫa-am-mu-ru-waₐ|ts=ḫamuruwa, ḫammuruwa, ḫāmuruwaₐ}} Hattic 𒄩𒄠𒈬𒊒𒊀 (ḫa-am-mu-ru-waₐ /⁠ḫamuruwa, ḫammuruwa, ḫāmuruwaₐ⁠/, “beam”), {{der|grc|qsb-grc}} Pre-Greek Head templates: {{grc-noun|γεφῡ́ρᾱς|f|first|head=γέφῡρᾰ}} γέφῡρᾰ • (géphūra) f (genitive γεφῡ́ρᾱς); first declension Inflection templates: {{grc-decl|γέφῡρᾰ|γεφῡ́ρᾱς}} Forms: γέφῡρᾰ [canonical], géphūra [romanization], γεφῡ́ρᾱς [genitive], Attic declension-1 [table-tags], ἡ γέφῡρᾰ [nominative, singular], τὼ γεφῡ́ρᾱ [dual, nominative], αἱ γέφῡραι [nominative, plural], τῆς γεφῡ́ρᾱς [genitive, singular], τοῖν γεφῡ́ραιν [dual, genitive], τῶν γεφῡρῶν [genitive, plural], τῇ γεφῡ́ρᾳ [dative, singular], τοῖν γεφῡ́ραιν [dative, dual], ταῖς γεφῡ́ραις [dative, plural], τὴν γέφῡρᾰν [accusative, singular], τὼ γεφῡ́ρᾱ [accusative, dual], τᾱ̀ς γεφῡ́ρᾱς [accusative, plural], γέφῡρᾰ [singular, vocative], γεφῡ́ρᾱ [dual, vocative], γέφῡραι [plural, vocative]
  1. dam, dyke
    Sense id: en-γέφυρα-grc-noun-PJwLnADz
  2. battlefield
    Sense id: en-γέφυρα-grc-noun-MzP2vSBk Categories (other): Ancient Greek entries with incorrect language header, Ancient Greek feminine nouns in the first declension, Ancient Greek terms with redundant script codes Disambiguation of Ancient Greek entries with incorrect language header: 8 85 8 Disambiguation of Ancient Greek feminine nouns in the first declension: 23 54 23 Disambiguation of Ancient Greek terms with redundant script codes: 10 80 10
  3. bridge
    Sense id: en-γέφυρα-grc-noun-F~KbBzFD
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: βέφυρα (béphura) [Boeotian], δέφυρα (déphura) [Cretan], δίφουρα (díphoura) [Laconian]
Derived forms: γεφῡρεργάτης (gephūrergátēs), γεφῡρίζω (gephūrízō), γεφῡ́ριον (gephū́rion), γεφῡρισμός (gephūrismós), γεφῡριστής (gephūristḗs), γεφῡροποιός (gephūropoiós), γεφῡρουργία (gephūrourgía), γεφῡρόω (gephūróō), γεφῡ́ρωμα (gephū́rōma), γεφῡ́ρωσις (gephū́rōsis), γεφῡρωτής (gephūrōtḗs)

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        "singular"
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      "ipa": "/ɡé.pʰyː.ra/"
    },
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      "ipa": "/ˈʝe.ɸy.ra/"
    },
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      "ipa": "/ˈʝe.fi.ra/"
    },
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      "ipa": "/ɡé.pʰyː.ra/",
      "note": "5ᵗʰ BCE Attic"
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    {
      "ipa": "/ˈɡe.pʰy.ra/",
      "note": "1ˢᵗ CE Egyptian"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈʝe.ɸy.ra/",
      "note": "4ᵗʰ CE Koine"
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      "ipa": "/ˈʝe.fy.ra/",
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      "ipa": "/ˈʝe.fi.ra/",
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      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
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      "roman": "gephūrízō",
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      "source": "inflection",
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        "singular"
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    {
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      "roman": "toîn gephū́rain",
      "source": "inflection",
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      "form": "τῶν γεφῡρῶν",
      "roman": "tôn gephūrôn",
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    {
      "form": "τῇ γεφῡ́ρᾳ",
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        "singular"
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    {
      "form": "τοῖν γεφῡ́ραιν",
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      "form": "ταῖς γεφῡ́ραις",
      "roman": "taîs gephū́rais",
      "source": "inflection",
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        "plural"
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      "form": "τὴν γέφῡρᾰν",
      "roman": "tḕn géphūran",
      "source": "inflection",
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        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τὼ γεφῡ́ρᾱ",
      "roman": "tṑ gephū́rā",
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      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "γεφῡ́ρᾱ",
      "roman": "gephū́rā",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "γέφῡραι",
      "roman": "géphūrai",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "γεφῡ́ρᾱς",
        "2": "f",
        "3": "first",
        "head": "γέφῡρᾰ"
      },
      "expansion": "γέφῡρᾰ • (géphūra) f (genitive γεφῡ́ρᾱς); first declension",
      "name": "grc-noun"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "γέφῡρᾰ",
        "2": "γεφῡ́ρᾱς"
      },
      "name": "grc-decl"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Ancient Greek",
  "lang_code": "grc",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "dam, dyke"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "dam",
          "dam"
        ],
        [
          "dyke",
          "dyke"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "battlefield"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "battlefield",
          "battlefield"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "bridge"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "bridge",
          "bridge"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ɡé.pʰyː.ra/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈʝe.ɸy.ra/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈʝe.fi.ra/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ɡé.pʰyː.ra/",
      "note": "5ᵗʰ BCE Attic"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈɡe.pʰy.ra/",
      "note": "1ˢᵗ CE Egyptian"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈʝe.ɸy.ra/",
      "note": "4ᵗʰ CE Koine"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈʝe.fy.ra/",
      "note": "10ᵗʰ CE Byzantine"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈʝe.fi.ra/",
      "note": "15ᵗʰ CE Constantinopolitan"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "roman": "béphura",
      "tags": [
        "Boeotian"
      ],
      "word": "βέφυρα"
    },
    {
      "roman": "déphura",
      "tags": [
        "Cretan"
      ],
      "word": "δέφυρα"
    },
    {
      "roman": "díphoura",
      "tags": [
        "Laconian"
      ],
      "word": "δίφουρα"
    }
  ],
  "word": "γέφυρα"
}

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