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Ἔρις
ἔρις
ἔρις
Ancient Greek
Noun
ἔρῐς • (éris) f (genitive ἔρῐδος); third declension
- strife, quarrel (especially of battle)
 - contention, rivalry
 -  (after Homer) political or domestic strife, discord, quarrel
- wordy wrangling, disputation, contention
 
 
Declension
Third declension of ἔρῐς, ἔρῐδος
Derived terms
- Ἔρῐς (Éris)
 
Descendants
- ?Greek: έριδα (érida)
 
References
- ἔρις (Α) in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
 - Watkins, Calvert, ed., The American Heritage Dictionary of Indo-European Roots, 2nd ed.,
 
Etymology 2
See ἶρῐς (îris, “rainbow”).
Noun
ἔρῐς • (éris) f (genitive ἔρῐδος); third declension
- Alternative spelling of ἶρῐς (îris)
 
References
- ἔρις (Β) in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
 - ἔρις in Liddell & Scott (1889) An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers
 - ἔρις in Autenrieth, Georg (1891) A Homeric Dictionary for Schools and Colleges, New York: Harper and Brothers
 - «ἔρις» in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
 - «ἔρις» in Cunliffe, Richard J. (1924) A Lexicon of the Homeric Dialect: Expanded Edition, Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, published 1963
 - ἔρις in Slater, William J. (1969) Lexicon to Pindar, Berlin: Walter de Gruyter
 - “G2054”, in Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance to the Bible, 1979
 -  Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English-Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language, London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited. 
- altercation idem, page 25.
 - antagonism idem, page 32.
 - antipathy idem, page 32.
 - argument idem, page 39.
 - bickering idem, page 78.
 - brawl idem, page 94.
 - competition idem, page 151.
 - contention idem, page 167.
 - controversy idem, page 170.
 - difference idem, page 223.
 - disagreement idem, page 227.
 - discord idem, page 230.
 - discussion idem, page 232.
 - disputation idem, page 238.
 - dispute idem, page 238.
 - dissension idem, page 239.
 - disunion idem, page 243.
 - emulation idem, page 269.
 - feud idem, page 317.
 - hostility idem, page 407.
 - jar idem, page 461.
 - quarrel idem, page 663.
 - rivalry idem, page 718.
 - schism idem, page 739.
 - scramble idem, page 741.
 - split idem, page 803.
 - strife idem, page 825.
 - variance idem, page 944.