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κούρη (koure)

κούρη is an Ancient Greek form of κόρη, meaning “girl, maiden”. It is the nominative singular feminine noun.

Found 153 times in the Ancient Greek texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Apollonius Rhodius, Argonautica 1.55: Μυρμιδόνος κούρη Φθιὰς τέκεν Εὐπολέμεια·

Theocritus, Ἐπιγράμματα 24.75: ἴστω γὰρ Κούρη τε καὶ εὐέανος Δημήτηρ,

Aretaeus of Cappadocia, De causis et signis acutorum morborum libri duo 2.3: … ὸν ἐξηλάθη, οἱ δέ μοι δοκέουσι καὶ τὴν φρενῖτιν τριχῶν τῆς κεφαλῆς, καὶ τοῦ δέρματος νοῦσον ἡγέεσθαι, οὕνεκεν κουρῇ καὶ τέγξι αὐτέων Ῥηίζουσι οἱ φρενιτι κοί. ἀλλὰ γὰρ τῆς καρδίης γειτόνη μα καίριόν ἐστι ὁ στόμαχος, ἐξ οὗπερ ἕ …

All forms of κόρη (declension table)

Source: Socratos (socratos.org), a free reader for Ancient Greek and Latin. Grammar from the Perseus Treebank and Morpheus; dictionary entries from Liddell-Scott-Jones, A Greek-English Lexicon (Perseus Digital Library, CC BY-SA). Counts are from the texts on Socratos.