Otrera

From Latin Otrēra, from Ancient Greek Ὀτρήρη (Otrḗrē).

• (UK) IPA^(key): /əʊˈtɹiː.ɹə/
• (US) IPA^(key): /oʊˈtɹiː.ɹə/

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Otrera

1. (Greek mythology) the creator and first Queen of the Amazons

• Traore

• Otrērē

From Ancient Greek Ὀτρήρη (Otrḗrē), from ὀτραλέος (otraléos, “swift”); see ὀτρύνω (otrúnō, “to stir up”).

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): [ɔˈtreː.ra]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): [oˈt̪rɛː.ra]

Otrēra f sg (genitive Otrērae); first declension

1. (Greek mythology) A queen of the Amazons and consort of Ares

First-declension noun, singular only.

• “Otrera”, in William Smith, editor (1848), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology, London: John Murray
• Otrera in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
• Beekes, Robert S. P. (2010) Etymological Dictionary of Greek (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 10), with the assistance of Lucien van Beek, Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN