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τιάρα

First declension Noun; Feminine Transliteration:

Principal Part: τιάρα

Structure: τιαρ (Stem) + ᾱ (Ending)

Sense

  1. a tiara

Declension

First declension
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative τιάρα τιάρᾱ τιάραι
Genitive τιάρᾱς τιάραιν τιαρῶν
Dative τιάρᾱͅ τιάραιν τιάραις
Accusative τιάρᾱν τιάρᾱ τιάρᾱς
Vocative τιάρᾱ τιάρᾱ τιάραι

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

  • ἐζωσμένουσ ποικίλματα ἐπὶ τὰσ ὀσφύασ αὐτῶν, καὶ τιάραι βαπταὶ ἐπὶ τῶν κεφαλῶν αὐτῶν, ὄψισ τρισσὴ πάντων, ὁμοίωμα υἱῶν Χαλδαίων, γῆσ πατρίδοσ αὐτῶν, (Septuagint, Prophetia Ezechielis 23:15)
  • "καὶ γὰρ αἱ Τιάραι τοιαῦται. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 2, book 2, chapter 52119)
  • ἦν δὲ οὐδ’ ἄλλο οὐδὲν ἐν κόσμῳ διακείμενον, ἀλλὰ πρὸσ δόξαν ἅπαντα καὶ ἀλαζονείαν καὶ τρυφήν, πολλὰ μὲν σκῆπτρα, πολλαὶ δὲ τιᾶραι καὶ διαδήματα ἐπὶ τῆσ κεφαλῆσ. (Dio, Chrysostom, Orationes, 94:1)
  • ἱμάτιον δὲ θέρουσ μὲν πορφυροῦν ἢ ἰάνθινον, χειμῶνοσ δ’ ἄνθινον, τιᾶραι παραπλήσιαι ταῖσ τῶν Μάγων, ὑπόδημα κοῖλον διπλοῦν, τοῖσ δὲ πολλοῖσ χιτὼν ἑώσ μεσοκνημίου διπλοῦσ, ῥάκοσ δὲ σινδόνιόν τι περὶ τῇ κεφαλῇ· (Strabo, Geography, book 15, chapter 3 38:6)

Synonyms

  1. a tiara

Related

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Source: Henry George Liddell. Robert Scott. "A Greek-English Lexicon". revised and augmented throughout by. Sir Henry Stuart Jones.

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