μεταφορά
Ancient Greek
    
    
Pronunciation
    
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /me.ta.pʰo.rǎː/
 - (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /me.ta.pʰoˈra/
 - (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /me.ta.ɸoˈra/
 - (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /me.ta.foˈra/
 - (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /me.ta.foˈra/
 
Noun
    
μετᾰφορᾱ́ • (metaphorā́) f (genitive μετᾰφορᾶς); first declension
Inflection
    
| Case / # | Singular | Dual | Plural | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | ἡ μετᾰφορᾱ́ hē metaphorā́  | 
τὼ μετᾰφορᾱ́ tṑ metaphorā́  | 
αἱ μετᾰφοραί hai metaphoraí  | ||||||||||
| Genitive | τῆς μετᾰφορᾶς tês metaphorâs  | 
τοῖν μετᾰφοραῖν toîn metaphoraîn  | 
τῶν μετᾰφορῶν tôn metaphorôn  | ||||||||||
| Dative | τῇ μετᾰφορᾷ têi metaphorâi  | 
τοῖν μετᾰφοραῖν toîn metaphoraîn  | 
ταῖς μετᾰφοραῖς taîs metaphoraîs  | ||||||||||
| Accusative | τὴν μετᾰφορᾱ́ν tḕn metaphorā́n  | 
τὼ μετᾰφορᾱ́ tṑ metaphorā́  | 
τᾱ̀ς μετᾰφορᾱ́ς tā̀s metaphorā́s  | ||||||||||
| Vocative | μετᾰφορᾱ́ metaphorā́  | 
μετᾰφορᾱ́ metaphorā́  | 
μετᾰφοραί metaphoraí  | ||||||||||
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Further reading
    
- “μεταφορά”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
 - μεταφορά in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
 - Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English–Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language, London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited. 
- metaphor idem, page 527.
 
 
Greek
    
    Etymology
    
Inherited from Ancient Greek μεταφορά (metaphorá).
Declension
    
Related terms
    
- αερομεταφορά f (aerometaforá, “air transport”)
 
Further reading
    
 μεταφορά on the Greek  Wikipedia.Wikipedia el
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