Ancient Greek

• (4th AD Koine) IPA^(key): /ðorís/

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

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

Proper noun

Δωρίς • ‎(Dōrís) f ‎(genitive Δωρίδος); third declension

1. Doris, an Oceanid nymph in Greek mythology
2. Doris, one of the Nereid daughters of the Oceanic nymph of the same name
3. the lands inhabited by the ancient Dorians
4. a region of central Greece inhabited chiefly by the Dorians
5. a region of southwest Anatolia colonized by Dorians in ancient times

Inflection

The personal name rarely takes a definite article.

Noun

Δωρίς • ‎(Dōrís) f ‎(genitive Δωρίδος); third declension

1. a female Dorian

Inflection

Related terms

• Δῶρος ‎(Dôros)
• Δωρικός ‎(Dōrikós)
• Δωριεύς ‎(Dōrieús)
• Δωριῆς ‎(Dōriês)
• Δωριστί ‎(Dōristí)

Descendants

• Greek: Δωρίς ‎(Dorís); Δωρίδα ‎(Dorída)
• Latin: Doris

References

• Δωρίς in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• Δωρίς in Liddell & Scott (1889) An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers
• Δωρίς in Autenrieth, Georg (1891) A Homeric Dictionary for Schools and Colleges, New York: Harper and Brothers
• «Δωρίς» in the Diccionario Griego–Español en línea (© 2006–2016)
• Δωρίς in Slater, William J. (1969) Lexicon to Pindar, Berlin: Walter de Gruyter
• Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English-Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language, London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited, page 1,009