Ancient Greek

Alternative forms

• δάκρυον ‎(dákruon)

• (4th AD Koine) IPA^(key): /ðákry/

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

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

Noun

δάκρυ • ‎(dákru) n ‎(genitive δακρύου); second declension

1. tear
2. Anything which drips like a tear: gum, sap

Inflection

Derived terms

• δακρύω

References

• δάκρυ in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• δάκρυ in Liddell & Scott (1889) An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers
• δάκρυ in Autenrieth, Georg (1891) A Homeric Dictionary for Schools and Colleges, New York: Harper and Brothers
• «δάκρυ» 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
• «δάκρυ» in Cunliffe, Richard J. (1924) A Lexicon of the Homeric Dialect: Expanded Edition, Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, published 1963
• «δάκρυ» in the Diccionario Griego–Español en línea (© 2006–2016)
• δάκρυ in Slater, William J. (1969) Lexicon to Pindar, Berlin: Walter de Gruyter
• “G1144”, 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.
  • exudation idem, page 298.
  • gum idem, page 379.
  • tear idem, page 858.

Greek

Etymology

From Ancient Greek δάκρυ ‎(dákru), from Proto-Indo-European *dáḱru-.

Noun

δάκρυ • ‎(dákry) n ‎(plural δάκρυα)

1. tear (from crying)

Declension