Alternative forms

• ἀθήρη (athḗrē)

Etymology

UnknownCategory:Ancient Greek terms with unknown etymologies#ΑΘΑΡΗ. An EgyptianCategory:Ancient Greek terms derived from Egyptian#ΑΘΑΡΗ word according to Pliny. Has been connected to ἀθήρ (athḗr, “awn”) and with Latin ador (“wheat”), but these connections seem unconvincing.

Pronunciation

Noun

ἀθᾰ́ρη • (athắrē) f (genitive ἀθᾰ́ρης)Category:Ancient Greek lemmas#ΑΘΑΡΗCategory:Ancient Greek nouns#ΑΘΑΡΗCategory:Ancient Greek paroxytone terms#ΑΘΑΡΗCategory:Ancient Greek feminine nouns#ΑΘΑΡΗCategory:Ancient Greek first-declension nouns#ΑΘΑΡΗCategory:Ancient Greek feminine nouns in the first declension#ΑΘΑΡΗCategory:Ancient Greek entries with incorrect language header#ΑΘΑΡΗCategory:Ancient Greek feminine nouns#ΑΘΑΡΗCategory:Pages with entries#ΑΘΑΡΗCategory:Pages with 1 entry#ΑΘΑΡΗ; first declension

1. gruel, porridge

   Synonym: γρούτη (groútē)

Further reading

• “ἀθάρη”, in Liddell & Scott (1940), A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “ἀθάρη”, in Liddell & Scott (1889), An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers
• ἀθάρη in Bailly, Anatole (1935), Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
• ἀθάρη in the Diccionario Griego–Español en línea (2006–2026)
• Beekes, Robert S. P. (2010), “ἀθάρη”, in Etymological Dictionary of Greek (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 10), with the assistance of Lucien van Beek, Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 28