"μῆρα" meaning in Ancient Greek

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Noun

IPA: /mɛ̂ː.ra/, /ˈmi.ra/, /ˈmi.ra/, /mɛ̂ː.ra/ (note: 5ᵗʰ BCE Attic), /ˈme̝.ra/ (note: 1ˢᵗ CE Egyptian), /ˈmi.ra/ (note: 4ᵗʰ CE Koine), /ˈmi.ra/ (note: 10ᵗʰ CE Byzantine), /ˈmi.ra/ (note: 15ᵗʰ CE Constantinopolitan)
Head templates: {{grc-noun|μήρων|n-p|second|head=μῆρᾰ}} μῆρᾰ • (mêra) n pl (genitive μήρων); second declension Inflection templates: {{grc-decl|μῆρον|μήρου|form=N-plur}} Forms: μῆρᾰ [canonical], mêra [romanization], μήρων [genitive], Attic declension-2 [table-tags], τᾰ̀ μῆρᾰ [nominative, plural], τῶν μήρων [genitive, plural], τοῖς μήροις [dative, plural], τᾰ̀ μῆρᾰ [accusative, plural], μῆρᾰ [plural, vocative]
  1. thigh-bones (femora) wrapped in two folds of fat for votive immolation Synonyms: μῆρε (mêre) [dual] Related terms: μηρία (mēría), μηρός (mērós)

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