"ἕδρα" meaning in Ancient Greek

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Noun

IPA: /hé.draː/, /ˈe.ðra/, /ˈe.ðra/, /hé.draː/ (note: 5ᵗʰ BCE Attic), /ˈ(h)e.dra/ (note: 1ˢᵗ CE Egyptian), /ˈe.ðra/ (note: 4ᵗʰ CE Koine), /ˈe.ðra/ (note: 10ᵗʰ CE Byzantine), /ˈe.ðra/ (note: 15ᵗʰ CE Constantinopolitan)
Etymology: From Proto-Hellenic *hédrā, from Proto-Indo-European *sedreh₂, from *sed- (“to sit”) (whence ἕζομαι (hézomai, “I sit”) and many others). Etymology templates: {{root|grc|ine-pro|*sed-}}, {{inh|grc|grk-pro|*hédrā}} Proto-Hellenic *hédrā, {{inh|grc|ine-pro||*sedreh₂}} Proto-Indo-European *sedreh₂ Head templates: {{grc-noun|ἕδρᾱς|f|first|head=ἕδρᾱ}} ἕδρᾱ • (hédrā) f (genitive ἕδρᾱς); first declension Inflection templates: {{grc-decl|ἕδρᾱ|ἕδρᾱς}} Forms: ἕδρᾱ [canonical], hédrā [romanization], ἕδρᾱς [genitive], Attic declension-1 [table-tags], ἡ ἕδρᾱ [nominative, singular], τὼ ἕδρᾱ [dual, nominative], αἱ ἕδραι [nominative, plural], τῆς ἕδρᾱς [genitive, singular], τοῖν ἕδραιν [dual, genitive], τῶν ἑδρῶν [genitive, plural], τῇ ἕδρᾳ [dative, singular], τοῖν ἕδραιν [dative, dual], ταῖς ἕδραις [dative, plural], τὴν ἕδρᾱν [accusative, singular], τὼ ἕδρᾱ [accusative, dual], τᾱ̀ς ἕδρᾱς [accusative, plural], ἕδρᾱ [singular, vocative], ἕδρᾱ [dual, vocative], ἕδραι [plural, vocative]
  1. seat, chair, stool, bench
    seat, abode, throne
    Sense id: en-ἕδρα-grc-noun-1Uw9~lVR
  2. seat, chair, stool, bench
    seat, place, base
    Sense id: en-ἕδρα-grc-noun-mU1OIn4h
  3. seat, chair, stool, bench
    (in the plural) quarters of the sky in which omens appeared
    Tags: in-plural
    Sense id: en-ἕδρα-grc-noun-G5EArP2x
  4. seat, chair, stool, bench
    seat of a physiological process
    Sense id: en-ἕδρα-grc-noun-~6dhexRg
  5. seat, chair, stool, bench
    back (of a horse on which a rider sits)
    Sense id: en-ἕδρα-grc-noun-6Zx5Cu--
  6. the act of sitting
    sitting still, inactivity, delay
    Sense id: en-ἕδρα-grc-noun-6B5XLxCD Categories (other): Ancient Greek entries with incorrect language header, Ancient Greek feminine nouns in the first declension, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Ancient Greek entries with incorrect language header: 3 1 9 2 3 40 4 10 9 9 9 Disambiguation of Ancient Greek feminine nouns in the first declension: 4 3 9 4 4 20 6 14 11 11 14 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 4 1 12 1 3 57 2 7 4 4 5 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 2 1 15 1 1 65 2 3 4 4 2
  7. the act of sitting
    position
    Sense id: en-ἕδρα-grc-noun--S~qRwag
  8. the act of sitting
    sitting, session
    Sense id: en-ἕδρα-grc-noun-J3VObR2k
  9. seat, breech, fundament
    Sense id: en-ἕδρα-grc-noun-rZvbpSg1
  10. seat, breech, fundament
    (of animals) rump
    Sense id: en-ἕδρα-grc-noun-WKaw1xgw
  11. (geometry) face of a regular solid Categories (topical): Geometry
    Sense id: en-ἕδρα-grc-noun-nyEvWK8U Topics: geometry, mathematics, sciences
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: ἕδρη (hédrē) [Ionic], ἕδρᾱμᾰ (hédrāma)
Derived forms: ἄφεδρος (áphedros), δίεδρος (díedros), δύσεδρος (dúsedros), δωδεκάεδρος (dōdekáedros), εἰκοσάεδρος (eikosáedros), ἐνέδρα (enédra), ἔνεδρος (énedros), ἑξάεδρος (hexáedros), ἐξέδρα (exédra), ἔξεδρος (éxedros), ἑξκαιδεκάεδρος (hexkaidekáedros), εὔεδρος (eúedros), ἐφέδρα (ephédra), ἔφεδρος (éphedros), καθέδρα (kathédra), ὀκτάεδρος (oktáedros), ὁμοίεδρος (homoíedros), παλίνεδρος (palínedros), πάρεδρος (páredros), πλανησίεδρος (planēsíedros), πολύεδρος (polúedros), προέδρα (proédra), πρόεδρος (próedros), πρόσεδρος (prósedros), συνέδρα (sunédra), σύνεδρος (súnedros), τετράεδρος (tetráedros)
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      "roman": "áphedros",
      "word": "ἄφεδρος"
    },
    {
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      "roman": "díedros",
      "word": "δίεδρος"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "dúsedros",
      "word": "δύσεδρος"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "dōdekáedros",
      "word": "δωδεκάεδρος"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "eikosáedros",
      "word": "εἰκοσάεδρος"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "enédra",
      "word": "ἐνέδρα"
    },
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      "roman": "énedros",
      "word": "ἔνεδρος"
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      "roman": "hexáedros",
      "word": "ἑξάεδρος"
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    {
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      "roman": "exédra",
      "word": "ἐξέδρα"
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      "word": "ἔξεδρος"
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      "roman": "ephédra",
      "word": "ἐφέδρα"
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    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "éphedros",
      "word": "ἔφεδρος"
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    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "kathédra",
      "word": "καθέδρα"
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      "word": "ὀκτάεδρος"
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    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "homoíedros",
      "word": "ὁμοίεδρος"
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    {
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      "roman": "palínedros",
      "word": "παλίνεδρος"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "páredros",
      "word": "πάρεδρος"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "planēsíedros",
      "word": "πλανησίεδρος"
    },
    {
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      "roman": "polúedros",
      "word": "πολύεδρος"
    },
    {
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      "roman": "proédra",
      "word": "προέδρα"
    },
    {
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      "roman": "próedros",
      "word": "πρόεδρος"
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    {
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      "roman": "prósedros",
      "word": "πρόσεδρος"
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      "roman": "sunédra",
      "word": "συνέδρα"
    },
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      "roman": "súnedros",
      "word": "σύνεδρος"
    },
    {
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      "roman": "tetráedros",
      "word": "τετράεδρος"
    }
  ],
  "descendants": [
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "en",
            "2": "-hedron",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ English: -hedron",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ English: -hedron"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
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        "2": "ine-pro",
        "3": "*sed-"
      },
      "expansion": "",
      "name": "root"
    },
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      "args": {
        "1": "grc",
        "2": "grk-pro",
        "3": "*hédrā"
      },
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      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "grc",
        "2": "ine-pro",
        "3": "",
        "4": "*sedreh₂"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Indo-European *sedreh₂",
      "name": "inh"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Proto-Hellenic *hédrā, from Proto-Indo-European *sedreh₂, from *sed- (“to sit”) (whence ἕζομαι (hézomai, “I sit”) and many others).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "ἕδρᾱ",
      "tags": [
        "canonical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hédrā",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ἕδρᾱς",
      "tags": [
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Attic declension-1",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "grc-decl",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "First declension",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ἡ ἕδρᾱ",
      "roman": "hē hédrā",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τὼ ἕδρᾱ",
      "roman": "tṑ hédrā",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "nominative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "αἱ ἕδραι",
      "roman": "hai hédrai",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τῆς ἕδρᾱς",
      "roman": "tês hédrās",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τοῖν ἕδραιν",
      "roman": "toîn hédrain",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τῶν ἑδρῶν",
      "roman": "tôn hedrôn",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τῇ ἕδρᾳ",
      "roman": "têi hédrāi",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τοῖν ἕδραιν",
      "roman": "toîn hédrain",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "dual"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ταῖς ἕδραις",
      "roman": "taîs hédrais",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τὴν ἕδρᾱν",
      "roman": "tḕn hédrān",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τὼ ἕδρᾱ",
      "roman": "tṑ hédrā",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "dual"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τᾱ̀ς ἕδρᾱς",
      "roman": "tā̀s hédrās",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ἕδρᾱ",
      "roman": "hédrā",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ἕδρᾱ",
      "roman": "hédrā",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ἕδραι",
      "roman": "hédrai",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ἕδρᾱς",
        "2": "f",
        "3": "first",
        "head": "ἕδρᾱ"
      },
      "expansion": "ἕδρᾱ • (hédrā) f (genitive ἕδρᾱς); first declension",
      "name": "grc-noun"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ἕδρᾱ",
        "2": "ἕδρᾱς"
      },
      "name": "grc-decl"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Ancient Greek",
  "lang_code": "grc",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "seat, chair, stool, bench",
        "seat, abode, throne"
      ],
      "id": "en-ἕδρα-grc-noun-1Uw9~lVR",
      "links": [
        [
          "seat",
          "seat"
        ],
        [
          "chair",
          "chair"
        ],
        [
          "stool",
          "stool"
        ],
        [
          "bench",
          "bench"
        ],
        [
          "abode",
          "abode"
        ],
        [
          "throne",
          "throne"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "seat, chair, stool, bench",
        "seat, place, base"
      ],
      "id": "en-ἕδρα-grc-noun-mU1OIn4h",
      "links": [
        [
          "seat",
          "seat"
        ],
        [
          "chair",
          "chair"
        ],
        [
          "stool",
          "stool"
        ],
        [
          "bench",
          "bench"
        ],
        [
          "place",
          "place"
        ],
        [
          "base",
          "base"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "seat, chair, stool, bench",
        "quarters of the sky in which omens appeared"
      ],
      "id": "en-ἕδρα-grc-noun-G5EArP2x",
      "links": [
        [
          "seat",
          "seat"
        ],
        [
          "chair",
          "chair"
        ],
        [
          "stool",
          "stool"
        ],
        [
          "bench",
          "bench"
        ],
        [
          "quarter",
          "quarter"
        ],
        [
          "omen",
          "omen"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "seat, chair, stool, bench",
        "(in the plural) quarters of the sky in which omens appeared"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "in-plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "seat, chair, stool, bench",
        "seat of a physiological process"
      ],
      "id": "en-ἕδρα-grc-noun-~6dhexRg",
      "links": [
        [
          "seat",
          "seat"
        ],
        [
          "chair",
          "chair"
        ],
        [
          "stool",
          "stool"
        ],
        [
          "bench",
          "bench"
        ],
        [
          "physiological",
          "physiological"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "seat, chair, stool, bench",
        "back (of a horse on which a rider sits)"
      ],
      "id": "en-ἕδρα-grc-noun-6Zx5Cu--",
      "links": [
        [
          "seat",
          "seat"
        ],
        [
          "chair",
          "chair"
        ],
        [
          "stool",
          "stool"
        ],
        [
          "bench",
          "bench"
        ],
        [
          "back",
          "back"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "3 1 9 2 3 40 4 10 9 9 9",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Ancient Greek entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "4 3 9 4 4 20 6 14 11 11 14",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Ancient Greek feminine nouns in the first declension",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "4 1 12 1 3 57 2 7 4 4 5",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "2 1 15 1 1 65 2 3 4 4 2",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "the act of sitting",
        "sitting still, inactivity, delay"
      ],
      "id": "en-ἕδρα-grc-noun-6B5XLxCD",
      "links": [
        [
          "sit",
          "sit"
        ],
        [
          "sitting still",
          "sit still"
        ],
        [
          "inactivity",
          "inactivity"
        ],
        [
          "delay",
          "delay"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "the act of sitting",
        "position"
      ],
      "id": "en-ἕδρα-grc-noun--S~qRwag",
      "links": [
        [
          "sit",
          "sit"
        ],
        [
          "position",
          "position"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "the act of sitting",
        "sitting, session"
      ],
      "id": "en-ἕδρα-grc-noun-J3VObR2k",
      "links": [
        [
          "sit",
          "sit"
        ],
        [
          "sitting",
          "sitting"
        ],
        [
          "session",
          "session"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "seat, breech, fundament"
      ],
      "id": "en-ἕδρα-grc-noun-rZvbpSg1",
      "links": [
        [
          "seat",
          "seat"
        ],
        [
          "breech",
          "breech"
        ],
        [
          "fundament",
          "fundament"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "seat, breech, fundament",
        "rump"
      ],
      "id": "en-ἕδρα-grc-noun-WKaw1xgw",
      "links": [
        [
          "seat",
          "seat"
        ],
        [
          "breech",
          "breech"
        ],
        [
          "fundament",
          "fundament"
        ],
        [
          "rump",
          "rump"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "seat, breech, fundament",
        "(of animals) rump"
      ],
      "raw_tags": [
        "of animals"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "grc",
          "name": "Geometry",
          "orig": "grc:Geometry",
          "parents": [
            "Mathematics",
            "Formal sciences",
            "Sciences",
            "All topics",
            "Fundamental"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "face of a regular solid"
      ],
      "id": "en-ἕδρα-grc-noun-nyEvWK8U",
      "links": [
        [
          "geometry",
          "geometry"
        ],
        [
          "face",
          "face"
        ],
        [
          "solid",
          "solid"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(geometry) face of a regular solid"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "geometry",
        "mathematics",
        "sciences"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/hé.draː/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈe.ðra/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈe.ðra/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/hé.draː/",
      "note": "5ᵗʰ BCE Attic"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈ(h)e.dra/",
      "note": "1ˢᵗ CE Egyptian"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈe.ðra/",
      "note": "4ᵗʰ CE Koine"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈe.ðra/",
      "note": "10ᵗʰ CE Byzantine"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈe.ðra/",
      "note": "15ᵗʰ CE Constantinopolitan"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "hédrē",
      "tags": [
        "Ionic"
      ],
      "word": "ἕδρη"
    },
    {
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      "roman": "hédrāma",
      "word": "ἕδρᾱμᾰ"
    }
  ],
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}
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    "Ancient Greek feminine nouns in the first declension",
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    "Ancient Greek lemmas",
    "Ancient Greek nouns",
    "Ancient Greek paroxytone terms",
    "Ancient Greek terms derived from Proto-Hellenic",
    "Ancient Greek terms derived from Proto-Indo-European",
    "Ancient Greek terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *sed-",
    "Ancient Greek terms inherited from Proto-Hellenic",
    "Ancient Greek terms inherited from Proto-Indo-European",
    "Ancient Greek terms with IPA pronunciation",
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      "roman": "dōdekáedros",
      "word": "δωδεκάεδρος"
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      "word": "εἰκοσάεδρος"
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    {
      "roman": "enédra",
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      "roman": "énedros",
      "word": "ἔνεδρος"
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      "roman": "hexáedros",
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    {
      "roman": "exédra",
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      "word": "ἐφέδρα"
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      "word": "καθέδρα"
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      "word": "σύνεδρος"
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      "tags": [
        "canonical"
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      "form": "hédrā",
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      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
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      "source": "inflection",
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    },
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      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class"
      ]
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      "form": "ἡ ἕδρᾱ",
      "roman": "hē hédrā",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τὼ ἕδρᾱ",
      "roman": "tṑ hédrā",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "nominative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "αἱ ἕδραι",
      "roman": "hai hédrai",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τῆς ἕδρᾱς",
      "roman": "tês hédrās",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τοῖν ἕδραιν",
      "roman": "toîn hédrain",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τῶν ἑδρῶν",
      "roman": "tôn hedrôn",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τῇ ἕδρᾳ",
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      "source": "inflection",
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        "singular"
      ]
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      "form": "τοῖν ἕδραιν",
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        "dual"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ταῖς ἕδραις",
      "roman": "taîs hédrais",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τὴν ἕδρᾱν",
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      "source": "inflection",
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        "singular"
      ]
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      "form": "τὼ ἕδρᾱ",
      "roman": "tṑ hédrā",
      "source": "inflection",
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        "dual"
      ]
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      "form": "τᾱ̀ς ἕδρᾱς",
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      "source": "inflection",
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      "roman": "hédrai",
      "source": "inflection",
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        "vocative"
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  "pos": "noun",
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        "seat, chair, stool, bench",
        "seat, abode, throne"
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        "seat, chair, stool, bench",
        "quarters of the sky in which omens appeared"
      ],
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        [
          "seat",
          "seat"
        ],
        [
          "chair",
          "chair"
        ],
        [
          "stool",
          "stool"
        ],
        [
          "bench",
          "bench"
        ],
        [
          "quarter",
          "quarter"
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        [
          "omen",
          "omen"
        ]
      ],
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        "seat, chair, stool, bench",
        "(in the plural) quarters of the sky in which omens appeared"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "in-plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "seat, chair, stool, bench",
        "seat of a physiological process"
      ],
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        [
          "seat",
          "seat"
        ],
        [
          "chair",
          "chair"
        ],
        [
          "stool",
          "stool"
        ],
        [
          "bench",
          "bench"
        ],
        [
          "physiological",
          "physiological"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "seat, chair, stool, bench",
        "back (of a horse on which a rider sits)"
      ],
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        [
          "seat",
          "seat"
        ],
        [
          "chair",
          "chair"
        ],
        [
          "stool",
          "stool"
        ],
        [
          "bench",
          "bench"
        ],
        [
          "back",
          "back"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "the act of sitting",
        "sitting still, inactivity, delay"
      ],
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        [
          "sit",
          "sit"
        ],
        [
          "sitting still",
          "sit still"
        ],
        [
          "inactivity",
          "inactivity"
        ],
        [
          "delay",
          "delay"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "the act of sitting",
        "position"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "sit",
          "sit"
        ],
        [
          "position",
          "position"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "the act of sitting",
        "sitting, session"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "sit",
          "sit"
        ],
        [
          "sitting",
          "sitting"
        ],
        [
          "session",
          "session"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "seat, breech, fundament"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "seat",
          "seat"
        ],
        [
          "breech",
          "breech"
        ],
        [
          "fundament",
          "fundament"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "seat, breech, fundament",
        "rump"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "seat",
          "seat"
        ],
        [
          "breech",
          "breech"
        ],
        [
          "fundament",
          "fundament"
        ],
        [
          "rump",
          "rump"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "seat, breech, fundament",
        "(of animals) rump"
      ],
      "raw_tags": [
        "of animals"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "grc:Geometry"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "face of a regular solid"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "geometry",
          "geometry"
        ],
        [
          "face",
          "face"
        ],
        [
          "solid",
          "solid"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(geometry) face of a regular solid"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "geometry",
        "mathematics",
        "sciences"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/hé.draː/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈe.ðra/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈe.ðra/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/hé.draː/",
      "note": "5ᵗʰ BCE Attic"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈ(h)e.dra/",
      "note": "1ˢᵗ CE Egyptian"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈe.ðra/",
      "note": "4ᵗʰ CE Koine"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈe.ðra/",
      "note": "10ᵗʰ CE Byzantine"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈe.ðra/",
      "note": "15ᵗʰ CE Constantinopolitan"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "roman": "hédrē",
      "tags": [
        "Ionic"
      ],
      "word": "ἕδρη"
    },
    {
      "roman": "hédrāma",
      "word": "ἕδρᾱμᾰ"
    }
  ],
  "word": "ἕδρα"
}

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