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See also: κύρια

Ancient Greek

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Etymology

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Feminine form of κῡ́ριος (kū́rios, lord, ruler, possessor).[1]

Pronunciation

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Adjective

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κῡρίᾱ (kūríā)

  1. inflection of κῡ́ριος (kū́rios):
    1. nominative/vocative singular feminine
    2. nominative/accusative/vocative dual feminine

Noun

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κῡρίᾱ (kūríāf (genitive κῡρίᾱς); first declension

  1. authority, power
  2. lady, mistress
  3. ma'am, madam

Declension

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Descendants

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References

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  1. ^ Beekes, Robert S. P. (2010) “κύριος”, in Etymological Dictionary of Greek (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 10), with the assistance of Lucien van Beek, Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, pages 806-7

Greek

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Etymology

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Learned borrowing from Ancient Greek κῡρίᾱ (kūríā).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ciˈɾia/ - compare to κύρια (kýria)
  • Hyphenation: κυ‧ρί‧α

Noun

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κυρία (kyríaf (plural κυρίες)

  1. madam
  2. lady

Declension

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singular plural
nominative κυρία (kyría) κυρίες (kyríes)
genitive κυρίας (kyrías) κυριών (kyrión)
accusative κυρία (kyría) κυρίες (kyríes)
vocative κυρία (kyría) κυρίες (kyríes)
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