μάρη

Ancient Greek

Etymology

Unknown. Forssman doubts the autenticity of this word and Blanc supposes that the form was coined to explain εὐμαρής (eumarḗs). Former comparisons with Germanic and Celtic words, to be found in Frisk, are now obsolete.

Pronunciation

(5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /má.rɛː/
(1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /ˈma.re/
(4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /ˈma.ri/
(10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /ˈma.ri/
(15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /ˈma.ri/

Noun

μᾰ́ρη • (márē) f (genitive μᾰ́ρης); first declension

hand

Declension

First declension of ἡ μᾰ́ρη; τῆς μᾰ́ρης (Attic)

Case / #	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	ἡ μᾰ́ρη hē márē	τὼ μᾰ́ρᾱ tṑ márā	αἱ μᾰ́ραι hai márai
Genitive	τῆς μᾰ́ρης tês márēs	τοῖν μᾰ́ραιν toîn márain	τῶν μᾰρῶν tôn marôn
Dative	τῇ μᾰ́ρῃ têi márēi	τοῖν μᾰ́ραιν toîn márain	ταῖς μᾰ́ραις taîs márais
Accusative	τὴν μᾰ́ρην tḕn márēn	τὼ μᾰ́ρᾱ tṑ márā	τᾱ̀ς μᾰ́ρᾱς tā̀s márās
Vocative	μᾰ́ρη márē	μᾰ́ρᾱ márā	μᾰ́ραι márai
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Derived terms

εὐμαρής (eumarḗs)

References

μάρη in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
μάρη in Liddell & Scott (1889) An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers
μάρη in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
μάρη in Trapp, Erich, et al. (1994–2007) Lexikon zur byzantinischen Gräzität besonders des 9.-12. Jahrhunderts [the Lexicon of Byzantine Hellenism, Particularly the 9th–12th Centuries], Verlag der Österreichischen Akademie der Wissenschaften
Beekes, Robert S. P. (2010) Etymological Dictionary of Greek (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 10), with the assistance of Lucien van Beek, Leiden, Boston: Brill

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