ὄναρ

See also: όναρ

Ancient Greek

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-European *h₃en-r (“dream”); cognate with Old Armenian անուրջ (anurǰ) and Albanian ëndërr.[1]

Pronunciation

 

Noun

ὄνᾰρ • (ónăr) n (genitive —); third declension

  1. dream
    Antonym: ῠ̔́πᾰρ (hŭ́păr)

Usage notes

  • Only used in nominative and accusative singular; otherwise, it is generally replaced by ὄνειρος (óneiros), ὄνειρον (óneiron) or ὀνείρᾰρ (oneírăr).

Declension

Third declension of τὸ ὄνᾰρ; — (Attic)
Case / # Singular
Nominative τὸ ὄνᾰρ
tò ónăr
Genitive —
Dative —
Accusative τὸ ὄνᾰρ
tò ónăr
Vocative —
Notes:
  • This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Descendants

  • Greek: όναρ (ónar)

References

  1. ^ Beekes, Robert S. P. (2010), “ὄναρ”, in Etymological Dictionary of Greek (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 10), with the assistance of Lucien van Beek, Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 1082

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