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πορφύρα (porphyra): all forms

πορφύρα means “purple dye; purple cloth”. Below is its full declension in Ancient Greek.

Forms

Forms, singular
Feminine
Nominativeπορφύρα
Genitiveπορφύρας
Dativeπορφύρᾳ
Accusativeπορφύραν
Vocativeπορφύρα
Forms, plural
Feminine
Nominativeπορφύραι
Genitiveπορφυρῶν
Dativeπορφύραις
Accusativeπορφύρας
Vocativeπορφύραι

Meaning and examples of πορφύρα

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.