"πορφύρα" meaning in Greek

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Noun

Etymology: From Ancient Greek πορφύρα (porphúra). Etymology templates: {{inh|el|grc|πορφύρα||}} Ancient Greek πορφύρα (porphúra) Head templates: {{head|el|nouns|||plural|πορφύρες|||||||||||||||||||||||cat2=|cat3=|cat4=|g=f|g2=|g3=|head=|sort=|tr2=|ts=}} πορφύρα • (porfýra) f (plural πορφύρες), {{el-noun|f|πορφύρες}} πορφύρα • (porfýra) f (plural πορφύρες) Inflection templates: {{el-decl-noun|πορφύρα|πορφύρες|πορφύρας|-|πορφύρα|πορφύρες|πορφύρα|πορφύρες|note=}} Forms: porfýra [romanization], πορφύρες [plural], no-table-tags [table-tags], πορφύρα [nominative, singular], πορφύρες [nominative, plural], πορφύρας [genitive, singular], - [genitive, plural], πορφύρα [accusative, singular], πορφύρες [accusative, plural], πορφύρα [singular, vocative], πορφύρες [plural, vocative]
  1. murex (the mollusc) Categories (lifeform): Gastropods
    Sense id: en-πορφύρα-el-noun-d-VlR6Av Disambiguation of Gastropods: 74 26 Categories (other): Greek entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Greek entries with incorrect language header: 65 35
  2. Tyrian purple, royal purple (the dye, and its colour, obtained from the mollusc) Categories (topical): Dyes, Purples
    Sense id: en-πορφύρα-el-noun-GAa1hVyc Disambiguation of Dyes: 6 94 Disambiguation of Purples: 2 98 Categories (other): Greek nouns declining like 'γαλοπούλα', Greek nouns lacking a genitive plural Disambiguation of Greek nouns declining like 'γαλοπούλα': 26 74 Disambiguation of Greek nouns lacking a genitive plural: 33 67
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: πορφυρό (porfyró) [neuter] [colour, color] Related terms: πορφυρός (porfyrós) (english: purple) [adjective]

Inflected forms

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