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ἱέρεια
ἱέρεια
Ancient Greek
Alternative forms
Noun
ἱέρειᾰ • (hiéreia) f (genitive ἱερείᾱς); first declension
- priestess [+genitive = of a particular goddess]
Inflection
| Case / # | Singular | Dual | Plural | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | ἡ ἱέρειᾰ | τὼ ἱερείᾱ | αἱ ἱέρειαι | ||||||||||
| Genitive | τῆς ἱερείᾱς | τοῖν ἱερείαιν | τῶν ἱερειῶν | ||||||||||
| Dative | τῇ ἱερείᾳ | τοῖν ἱερείαιν | ταῖς ἱερείαις | ||||||||||
| Accusative | τὴν ἱέρειᾰν | τὼ ἱερείᾱ | τᾱ̀ς ἱερείᾱς | ||||||||||
| Vocative | ἱέρειᾰ | ἱερείᾱ | ἱέρειαι | ||||||||||
| Notes: | This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in dialects other than Attic, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension. | ||||||||||||
Synonyms
- ἱερεύς (hiereús) (masculine)
References
- «ἱέρεια» in Cunliffe, Richard J. (1924) A Lexicon of the Homeric Dialect: Expanded Edition, Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, published 1963
- ἱέρεια in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press