Κάρραι

Ancient Greek

Etymology

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Pronunciation
 

Proper noun

Κάρραι • (Kárrhai) f pl (genitive Καρρῶν); first declension

  1. Carrhae; Harran, Turkey

Inflection
First declension of αἱ Κᾰ́ρραι; τῶν Κᾰρρῶν (Attic)
Case / # Plural
Nominative αἱ Κᾰ́ρραι
hai Kárrhai
Genitive τῶν Κᾰρρῶν
tôn Karrhôn
Dative ταῖς Κᾰ́ρραις
taîs Kárrhais
Accusative τᾱ̀ς Κᾰ́ρρᾱς
tā̀s Kárrhās
Vocative Κᾰ́ρραι
Kárrhai
Notes:
  • This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Descendants
  • Greek: Κάρρες (Kárres)
  • → Latin: Carrhae

Further reading
  • Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English–Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language‎, London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited, page 1,005
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