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λύρα

First declension Noun; Feminine 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: λύρα λύρᾱς

Structure: λυρ (Stem) + α (Ending)

Sense

lyre
lyric poetry and music
the constellation Lyra
a sea-fish, perhaps a piper gurnard

Declension

First declension

	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	λύρα	λύρᾱ	λύραι
Genitive	λύρᾱς	λύραιν	λυρῶν
Dative	λύρᾱͅ	λύραιν	λύραις
Accusative	λύραν	λύρᾱ	λύρᾱς
Vocative	λύρα	λύρᾱ	λύραι

The inflection forms above were generated by rules and some usages of them were not attested.

Due to a bug of system, some forms may display wrong accents.

Examples

ὅτεπερ καὶ σαφέστατα ὤφθη ὡσ οὐχ ἡ λύρα ἡ θέλγουσα ἦν, ἀλλὰ ἡ τέχνη καὶ ἡ ᾠδή, ἃ μόνα ἐξαίρετα τῷ Ὀρφεῖ παρὰ τῆσ μητρὸσ ὑπῆρχεν· (Lucian, Adversus indoctum et libros multos ementem, (no name) 12:3)
ἡ λύρα δὲ ἄλλωσ κτῆμα ἦν, οὐδὲν ἄμεινον τῶν ἄλλων βαρβίτων. (Lucian, Adversus indoctum et libros multos ementem, (no name) 12:4)
κρανίον ἐλάφου γυμνὸν τῶν σαρκῶν, καὶ τὰ μὲν κέρατα πήχεισ ὥσπερ ἦσαν, ζυγώσασ δὲ αὐτὰ καὶ ἐνάψασ τὰ νεῦρα, οὐδὲ κόλλοπι περιστρέψασ, ἐμελῴδει ἄμουσόν τι καὶ ἀπῳδόν, ἄλλο μὲν αὐτὸσ βοῶν, ἄλλο δὲ ἡ λύρα ὑπήχει, ὥστε οὐδὲ κατέχειν τὸν γέλωτα ἐδυνάμεθα ἐπὶ τῷ ἐρωτικῷ ἐκείνῳ ᾅσματι· (Lucian, Dialogi Marini, doris and galataea, chapter 45)
τὰ γοῦν τοῖσ χοροῖσ γραφόμενα τούτοισ ᾄσματα ὑπορχήματα ἐκαλεῖτο καὶ ἐμπέπληστο τῶν τοιούτων ἡ λύρα. (Lucian, De saltatione, (no name) 16:3)
^ τί οὖν αὐτῷ βούλεται τὸ ἀλλόκοτον τοῦ σχήματοσ, πῖλοσ καὶ λύρα καὶ λεοντῆ ; (Lucian, Necyomantia, (no name) 1:5)
ὅτε τὸν Ὀρφέα διεσπάσαντο αἱ Θρᾷτται, φασὶ τὴν κεφαλὴν αὐτοῦ σὺν τῇ λύρᾳ εἰσ τὸν Ἕβρον ἐμπεσοῦσαν ἐκβληθῆναι εἰσ τὸν μέλανα κόλπον, καὶ ἐπιπλεῖν γε τὴν κεφαλὴν τῇ λύρᾳ, τὴν μὲν ᾄδουσαν θρῆνόν τινα ἐπὶ τῷ Ὀρφεῖ, ὡσ λόγοσ,^ τὴν λύραν δὲ αὐτὴν ὑπηχεῖν τῶν ἀνέμων ἐμπιπτόντων ταῖσ χορδαῖσ, καὶ οὕτω μετ’ ᾠδῆσ προσενεχθῆναι τῇ Λέσβῳ, κἀκείνουσ ἀνελομένουσ τὴν μὲν κεφαλὴν καταθάψαι ἵναπερ νῦν τὸ Βακχεῖον αὐτοῖσ ἐστι, τὴν λύραν δὲ ἀναθεῖναι εἰσ τοῦ Ἀπόλλωνοσ τὸ ἱερόν, καὶ ἐπὶ πολύ γε σώζεσθαι αὐτήν. (Lucian, Adversus indoctum et libros multos ementem, (no name) 11:2)

Synonyms

lyre
- χέλῡς (lyre)
- φόρμιγξ ( lyre)
- κιθάρᾱ (lyre, lyre-playing)
- λυροκτυπία (a striking the lyre)
- μίτος (the string of a lyre)
- λυροποιός (a lyre-maker)
- ἄντυξ (the frame of the lyre)
lyric poetry and music
- μουσική (any of the Muses' arts, especially music and lyrical poetry set to music)
- μουσεῖον (a home of music or poetry, a choir)
the constellation Lyra
- χέλῡς (Lyra)
- ἄστρον (constellation)
- ἱστός (an constellation)
- σῆμα (a constellation)

κιθάρᾱ (lyre)
κροῦμα (a stroke)
αὔλημα (a piece of music for the flute)
βάρβιτον (inflection of βάρβιτος ‎)
βάρβιτος (barbitos)
ῥυθμός (a repeating)
ᾠδός (a singer)
μελῳδίᾱ (song)
κιθαριστής (a player on the cithara)
αὐλός (any pipe-shaped instrument)
αὐλών (a hollow way)
εὐφωνία (goodness of voice)
μόναυλος (a player on the single flute)
ὄρχησις (dancing)
εὐρυθμία (rhythmical order)
ἀνδριαντοποιί̈α (the sculptor's art)
κροκωτός (saffron-dyed)
πλῆκτρον (anything to strike with)
μάγαδις (the magadis)
ἐμμέλεια (harmony)
κόρδαξ (the cordax)
μέλω (to be an object of care)
μέλος (part of a body)
ὑπόρχημα (a hyporcheme or choral hymn to Apollo)
μελοποιία (a making of lyric poems or music)
ὀρχηστοδιδάσκαλος (a dancing-master)
ᾆσμα (a song)
ἐμβατήριος (of or for marching in)
ἐνόπλιος (a war-tune)
ἁρμονικός (skilled in music)

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Source: Ancient Greek entries from Wiktionary

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λύρα

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the constellation Lyra

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Sense

Declension

Examples

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lyre

lyric poetry and music

the constellation Lyra

Related

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