χύτρα

Ancient Greek

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Proto-Hellenic *kʰútra, neuter plural of Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰutrom, from *ǵʰew- (“to pour”), whence χέω (khéō). Originally meaning perhaps a "container of liquids". Cognate with Sanskrit होत्र (hotrá).

Pronunciation
 

Noun

χύτρα • (khútra) f (genitive χύτρᾱς); first declension

  1. an earthen pot, pot for boiling, pipkin

Inflection
First declension of ἡ χῠ́τρᾰ; τῆς χῠ́τρᾱς (Attic)
Case / # Singular Dual Plural
Nominative ἡ χῠ́τρᾰ
hē khútra		 τὼ χῠ́τρᾱ
tṑ khútrā		 αἱ χῠ́τραι
hai khútrai
Genitive τῆς χῠ́τρᾱς
tês khútrās		 τοῖν χῠ́τραιν
toîn khútrain		 τῶν χῠτρῶν
tôn khutrôn
Dative τῇ χῠ́τρᾳ
têi khútrāi		 τοῖν χῠ́τραιν
toîn khútrain		 ταῖς χῠ́τραις
taîs khútrais
Accusative τὴν χῠ́τρᾰν
tḕn khútran		 τὼ χῠ́τρᾱ
tṑ khútrā		 τᾱ̀ς χῠ́τρᾱς
tā̀s khútrās
Vocative χῠ́τρᾰ
khútra		 χῠ́τρᾱ
khútrā		 χῠ́τραι
khútrai
Notes:
  • This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Derived terms
  • χυτραῖος (khutraîos)
  • χύτρειος (khútreios)
  • χυτρεοῦς (khutreoûs)
  • χυτρεύς (khutreús)
  • χυτρεψός (khutrepsós)
  • χυτρίδιον (khutrídion)
  • χυτρίζω (khutrízō)
  • χυτρικός (khutrikós)
  • χυτρίνδα (khutrínda)
  • χύτρινος (khútrinos)
  • χυτρίον (khutríon)
  • χυτρίς (khutrís)
  • χυτρίσκη (khutrískē)
  • χυτρισμός (khutrismós)
  • χυτρίτης (khutrítēs)
  • χυτρόγαυλος (khutrógaulos)
  • χυτροειδής (khutroeidḗs)
  • χυτροπλάθος (khutropláthos)
  • χυτρόπους (khutrópous)
  • χυτροπώλης (khutropṓlēs)
  • χυτροπώλιον (khutropṓlion)
  • χυτροτομέω (khutrotoméō)
  • χυτροφόρος (khutrophóros)
  • χυτρώδης (khutrṓdēs)

Descendants
  • Greek: χύτρα (chýtra)
  • → English: chytra

References

Further reading

Greek

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈçi.tɾa/
  • Hyphenation: χύ‧τρα

Noun

χύτρα • (chýtra) f (plural χύτρες)

  1. stewpot, casserole, cauldron

Declension
declension of χύτρα
case     \     number singular plural
nominative χύτρα • χύτρες •
genitive χύτρας • χυτρών •
accusative χύτρα • χύτρες •
vocative χύτρα • χύτρες •

Synonyms

Derived terms
This article is issued from Wiktionary. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.