"πυρ" meaning in Greek

See πυρ in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Etymology: From Ancient Greek πῦρ (pûr). Etymology templates: {{uder|el|grc|πῦρ}} Ancient Greek πῦρ (pûr) Head templates: {{head|el|nouns|||plural|πυρά|||||||||||||||||||||||cat2=|cat3=|cat4=|g=n|g2=|g3=|head=|sort=|tr2=|ts=}} πυρ • (pyr) n (plural πυρά), {{el-noun|n|πυρά}} πυρ • (pyr) n (plural πυρά) Inflection templates: {{el-decl-noun|πυρ|πυρά|πυρός|πυρών|πυρ|πυρά|πυρ|πυρά|ap=|as=|gp=|gs=|note=|np=|ns=|vp=|vs=}} Forms: pyr [romanization], πυρά [plural], no-table-tags [table-tags], πυρ [nominative, singular], πυρά [nominative, plural], πυρός [genitive, singular], πυρών [genitive, plural], πυρ [accusative, singular], πυρά [accusative, plural], πυρ [singular, vocative], πυρά [plural, vocative]
  1. (military) fire, the firing of weapons
    Sense id: en-πυρ-el-noun-Rj2~N4ut Categories (other): Military, Greek entries with incorrect language header, Greek undefined derivations, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Greek entries with incorrect language header: 58 39 3 Disambiguation of Greek undefined derivations: 42 53 5 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 79 17 4 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 83 13 4 Topics: government, military, politics, war
  2. (figurative) hostile attitude Tags: figuratively
    Sense id: en-πυρ-el-noun-vKJfVATD Categories (other): Greek undefined derivations Disambiguation of Greek undefined derivations: 42 53 5
  3. fire Synonyms: φωτιά
    Sense id: en-πυρ-el-noun-3J8osS3R Categories (other): Fire Disambiguation of Fire: 25 0 75
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: αλεξίπυρος (alexípyros) (english: fireproof) [adjective], απυρόβλητος (apyróvlitos) (english: invulnerable) [adjective], απυρπόλητος (apyrpólitos) (english: unignited) [adjective], απύρωτος (apýrotos) (english: fireproof) [adjective], πυρά (pyrá) (english: fire) [neuter, plural], πυρίμαχος (pyrímachos) (english: fireproof) [adjective], πυρομανής (pyromanís) (english: pyromaniac) [masculine], πυρομανία (pyromanía) (english: pyromania, arson) [feminine], πυροσβεστήρας (pyrosvestíras) (english: fire extinguisher) [masculine], πυροσβέστης (pyrosvéstis) (english: firefighter, fireman) [masculine], πυροσβεστική (pyrosvestikí) (english: fire brigade) [feminine], πυροσβέστρια (pyrosvéstria) (english: female firefighter) [feminine]

Inflected forms

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          "roman": "pyrá katá tis kyvérnisis",
          "text": "πυρά κατά της κυβέρνησης",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "hostile attitude"
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(figurative) hostile attitude"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "figuratively"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Greek terms with usage examples"
      ],
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          "english": "fire insurance",
          "roman": "asfáleia pyrós",
          "text": "ασφάλεια πυρός",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "fire"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "fire",
          "fire"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "φωτιά"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "πυρ"
}

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