"πέρας" meaning in Ancient Greek

See πέρας in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /pé.ras/, /ˈpe.ras/, /ˈpe.ras/, /pé.ras/ (note: 5ᵗʰ BCE Attic), /ˈpe.ras/ (note: 1ˢᵗ CE Egyptian), /ˈpe.ras/ (note: 4ᵗʰ CE Koine), /ˈpe.ras/ (note: 10ᵗʰ CE Byzantine), /ˈpe.ras/ (note: 15ᵗʰ CE Constantinopolitan)
Etymology: Perhaps akin to πείρω (peírō, “to pierce, to run through”) or περάω (peráō, “to drive right through”), see also πέρα (péra) and πέραν (péran), from Proto-Indo-European *per- (“to pierce”). Etymology templates: {{root|grc|ine-pro|*per-|id=fare}}, {{der|grc|ine-pro|*per-||to pierce}} Proto-Indo-European *per- (“to pierce”) Head templates: {{grc-noun|πέρᾰτος|n|third}} πέρας • (péras) n (genitive πέρᾰτος); third declension Inflection templates: {{grc-decl|πέρᾰς|πέρᾰτος|form=N}} Forms: péras [romanization], πέρᾰτος [genitive], Attic declension-3 [table-tags], τὸ πέρᾰς [nominative, singular], τὼ πέρᾰτε [dual, nominative], τᾰ̀ πέρᾰτᾰ [nominative, plural], τοῦ πέρᾰτος [genitive, singular], τοῖν περᾰ́τοιν [dual, genitive], τῶν περᾰ́των [genitive, plural], τῷ πέρᾰτῐ [dative, singular], τοῖν περᾰ́τοιν [dative, dual], τοῖς πέρᾰσῐ [dative, plural], πέρᾰσῐν [dative, plural], toîs pérasi [dative, plural], toîs pérasin [dative, plural], τὸ πέρᾰς [accusative, singular], τὼ πέρᾰτε [accusative, dual], τᾰ̀ πέρᾰτᾰ [accusative, plural], πέρᾰς [singular, vocative], πέρᾰτε [dual, vocative], πέρᾰτᾰ [plural, vocative]
  1. (also geometry) end, goal, extremity Tags: also Categories (topical): Geometry

Inflected forms

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