γάρρα

Ancient Greek

Etymology

Unclear. Compare γέρρον (gérrhon, “wicker”) and γάρσανα (gársana, “brushwood”).

Pronunciation

(5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /ɡár̥.r̥a/
(1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /ˈɡar.ra/
(4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /ˈɣar.ra/
(10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /ˈɣar.ra/
(15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /ˈɣa.ra/

Noun

γᾰ́ρρᾰ • (gárrha) f (genitive γᾰ́ρρᾱς); first declension

(hapax) rod, wand
Synonym: ῥάβδος (rhábdos)
- [5th century C.E., Hesychius of Alexandria, Γλώσσαι, Γ:
  γάρρα· ῥάβδος
  gárrha; rhábdos
  (please add an English translation of this quotation)]

Inflection

Lua error: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value)

References

Hesychius' Lexicon: γ

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