amphora

Etymology
From, from , ultimately from.

Noun

 * 1)  A large vessel, especially a thin-necked clay vat used in ancient Greece and Rome for storing and transporting wine and oil.
 * 2)  A Roman unit of liquid measure reckoned as the volume of 80 Roman pounds of wine and equivalent to about 26 L although differing slightly over time.
 * 3)  A Roman unit of ship capacity, similar to tonnage.
 * 4)  A lower valve of a fruit that opens transversely.
 * 1)  A Roman unit of liquid measure reckoned as the volume of 80 Roman pounds of wine and equivalent to about 26 L although differing slightly over time.
 * 2)  A Roman unit of ship capacity, similar to tonnage.
 * 3)  A lower valve of a fruit that opens transversely.

Translations

 * Armenian:
 * Catalan:
 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin: 雙耳細頸橢圓土罐, 雙耳瓶
 * Dutch:
 * Esperanto: amforo
 * Finnish:
 * French:
 * German:
 * Greek:
 * Ancient: ἀμφορεύς
 * Hungarian:
 * Italian:
 * Latin: amphora
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 * Serbo-Croatian:
 * Spanish:
 * Swedish:
 * Turkish:
 * Ugaritic: 𐎗𐎈𐎁𐎚

Etymology
From. As a Roman unit, originally an elision of.

Noun

 * 1)  amphora,
 * 2)  amphora,

Declension
The genitive plural has the alternative form  which is especially used in contexts of liquid measure.