Ancient Greek

Proper noun

Κόρη • ‎(Kórē) f ‎(genitive Κόρης); first declension

1. Cora or Kore, Persephone

Inflection

Descendants

• Greek: Κόρη ‎(Kóri)
• Latin: Cora

References

• Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English-Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language, London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited, page 1,007

Ancient Greek

Alternative forms

• κόρᾱ ‎(kórā) Aeolic
• κούρη ‎(koúrē) Ionic
• κώρᾱ ‎(kṓrā) Doric
• 𐀒𐀷 ‎(𐀒𐀷) Mycenaean

Noun

κόρη • ‎(kórē) f ‎(genitive κόρης); first declension

1. girl, young woman, maiden
2. bride, young wife
3. doll, puppet
4. pupil (of the eye)
5. A long sleeve reaching over the hand
6. The Attic drachma

Inflection

Descendants

• English: kore, korephilia
• Finnish: kore
• Greek: κόρη f ‎(kóri)

References

• κόρη in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• κόρη in Liddell & Scott (1889) An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers
• κόρη in Autenrieth, Georg (1891) A Homeric Dictionary for Schools and Colleges, New York: Harper and Brothers
• «κόρη» 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
• Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English-Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language, London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited.
  • Cora idem, page 1006.
  • damsel idem, page 194.
  • daughter idem, page 196.
  • doll idem, page 246.
  • eye idem, page 299.
  • eye-ball idem, page 299.
  • girl idem, page 359.
  • maid idem, page 507.
  • pupil idem, page 658.
  • puppet idem, page 658.
  • sylph idem, page 850.
  • virgin idem, page 954.

Greek

Etymology

From Ancient Greek κόρη ‎(kórē)

Noun

κόρη • ‎(kóri) f ‎(plural κόρες)

1. daughter
2. maiden, girl
3. kore; statue of a young woman
4. pupil (of the eye)

Declension

Synonyms

• κορίτσι f ‎(korítsi)
• θυγατέρα f ‎(thygatéra)

See also

see: Appendix:Greek phrasebook/Family

External links

• Κόρη (άγαλμα) on the Greek Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^el