"κέστρα" meaning in Ancient Greek

See κέστρα in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /kés.tra/, /ˈces.tra/, /ˈces.tra/, /kés.tra/ (note: 5ᵗʰ BCE Attic), /ˈkes.tra/ (note: 1ˢᵗ CE Egyptian), /ˈces.tra/ (note: 4ᵗʰ CE Koine), /ˈces.tra/ (note: 10ᵗʰ CE Byzantine), /ˈces.tra/ (note: 15ᵗʰ CE Constantinopolitan)
Etymology: From κεντέω (kentéō, “to sting, goad”) + -τρα (-tra). Etymology templates: {{af|grc|κεντέω|-τρα|t1=to sting, goad}} κεντέω (kentéō, “to sting, goad”) + -τρα (-tra) Head templates: {{grc-noun|κέστρᾰ|κέστρᾱς|f|first}} κέστρᾰ • (késtra) f (genitive κέστρᾱς); first declension Inflection templates: {{grc-decl|κέστρᾰ|ᾱς}} Forms: κέστρᾰ [canonical], késtra [romanization], κέστρᾱς [genitive], Attic declension-1 [table-tags], ἡ κέστρᾰ [nominative, singular], τὼ κέστρᾱ [dual, nominative], αἱ κέστραι [nominative, plural], τῆς κέστρᾱς [genitive, singular], τοῖν κέστραιν [dual, genitive], τῶν κεστρῶν [genitive, plural], τῇ κέστρᾳ [dative, singular], τοῖν κέστραιν [dative, dual], ταῖς κέστραις [dative, plural], τὴν κέστρᾰν [accusative, singular], τὼ κέστρᾱ [accusative, dual], τᾱ̀ς κέστρᾱς [accusative, plural], κέστρᾰ [singular, vocative], κέστρᾱ [dual, vocative], κέστραι [plural, vocative]
  1. sharp hammer Categories (topical): Tools Categories (lifeform): Scombroids Synonyms: σφῦρα
    Sense id: en-κέστρα-grc-noun-3tmXEOR7 Disambiguation of Tools: 46 54 Disambiguation of Scombroids: 46 54 Categories (other): Ancient Greek entries with incorrect language header, Ancient Greek feminine nouns in the first declension, Ancient Greek terms suffixed with -τρα, Ancient Greek terms with redundant script codes Disambiguation of Ancient Greek entries with incorrect language header: 45 55 Disambiguation of Ancient Greek feminine nouns in the first declension: 46 54 Disambiguation of Ancient Greek terms suffixed with -τρα: 46 54 Disambiguation of Ancient Greek terms with redundant script codes: 45 55
  2. barracuda Categories (topical): Tools Categories (lifeform): Scombroids Synonyms: σφύραινα
    Sense id: en-κέστρα-grc-noun-8nQ8sz6x Disambiguation of Tools: 46 54 Disambiguation of Scombroids: 46 54 Categories (other): Ancient Greek entries with incorrect language header, Ancient Greek feminine nouns in the first declension, Ancient Greek terms suffixed with -τρα, Ancient Greek terms with redundant script codes Disambiguation of Ancient Greek entries with incorrect language header: 45 55 Disambiguation of Ancient Greek feminine nouns in the first declension: 46 54 Disambiguation of Ancient Greek terms suffixed with -τρα: 46 54 Disambiguation of Ancient Greek terms with redundant script codes: 45 55

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