Statira
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Latin[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Ancient Greek Στατείρα (Stateíra), itself from Old Iranian *Stātairā- or *Stātiyarā-.
Pronunciation[edit]
- (Classical) IPA(key): /staˈtiː.ra/, [s̠t̪äˈt̪iːrä]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /staˈti.ra/, [st̪äˈt̪iːrä]
Proper noun[edit]
Statīra f sg (genitive Statīrae); first declension
- The second wife of Alexander the Great and daughter of Darius III
Declension[edit]
First-declension noun, singular only.
Case | Singular |
---|---|
Nominative | Statīra |
Genitive | Statīrae |
Dative | Statīrae |
Accusative | Statīram |
Ablative | Statīrā |
Vocative | Statīra |
References[edit]
- “Statira”, in William Smith, editor (1848), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology, London: John Murray