Ancient Greek

Alternative forms

• θύρη ‎(thúrē) (Ionic)

• (4th AD Koine) IPA^(key): /θýra/

• (10th AD Byzantine) IPA^(key): /θýra/

• (15th AD Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /θíɾa/

Noun

θύρα • ‎(thúra) f ‎(genitive θύρας); first declension

1. door
2. entrance

Inflection

Derived terms

• θυρεός ‎(thureós)

Descendants

• Modern Greek: θύρα ‎(thýra)
• English: thyristor

References

• θύρα in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• θύρα in Liddell & Scott (1889) An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers
• «θύρα» in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
• Bauer, Walter et al. (2001) A Greek-English Lexicon of the New Testament and Other Early Christian Literature, Third edition, Chicago: University of Chicago Press
• θύρα in Slater, William J. (1969) Lexicon to Pindar, Berlin: Walter de Gruyter
• “G2374”, in Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance to the Bible, 1979
• «θύρα» 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
• Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English-Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language, London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited.
  • door idem, page 247.
  • gate idem, page 354.

Greek

Etymology

From Ancient Greek θύρα ‎(thúra), from Proto-Indo-European *dʰwer-.

Noun

θύρα • ‎(thýra) f ‎(plural θύρες)

1. door
2. a gate in a stadium
3. a PC port

   θύρα USB (USB port)

Declension

Derived terms

• κεκλεισμένων των θυρών ‎(kekleisménon ton thyrón, “behind closed doors”)

See also

• πόρτα ‎(pórta)