Meaning of "Amphora" in the German dictionary

ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD AMPHORA

lateinisch amphora < griechisch amphoreús, gekürzt aus: amphiphoreús = an beiden Seiten zu tragender , zu: amphí = beidseitig und phérein = tragen.

Etymology is the study of the origin of words and their changes in structure and significance.

PRONUNCIATION OF AMPHORA IN GERMAN

Amphora  [Ạmphora]

GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF AMPHORA

Amphora is a noun.

A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES AMPHORA MEAN IN GERMAN?

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Amphora

The amphora is a term for different hollow dimensions. The Roman amphora corresponds to a Roman cubic foot, corresponding to 26.26 liters. 20 Amphorae correspond to a Culeus (1 Culeus = 160 Congii = 525.20 liters). The Amphora itself is subdivided into 8 Congii. The Congius is divided into 6 Sextarii, one Sextarius corresponds to 12 Cyathi. Division of the Amphora: 1 Amphora = 2 Urnae (1 Urna = 13,13 l) = 8 Congii (1 Congius = 3,2825 l) = 48 Sextarii (1 Sextarius = 0,5471 l) = 96 Heminae (1 Hemina = 0 , 2735 l) = 192 quartarii (1 quaternary = 0.1388 l) = 384 acetabula (1 acetabulum = 0.0684 l) = 576 cyathi (1 cyathus = 0.0456 l). The Amphora was also a Venezuelan wine measure, corresponding to 31,961.49 Parisian cubic inches (1 liter ≈ 50.412438 Parisian cubic inches) = 634 liters. The dimension chain was ▪ 1 Amphora = 4 Biconzia / Bigonca = 8 Conzi / Mastelli = 8 Secchia / Sacchi / Secchy = 192 Bozzie / Bozze = 512 Boccali = 768 Quartuzzi ▪ 1 Amphora = 9 Bucket plus 20 Quartz

Die Amphora ist eine Bezeichnung für verschieden Hohlmaße. Die römische Amphora entspricht einem römischen Kubikfuß, entsprechend 26,26 Liter. 20 Amphorae entsprechen einem Culeus (1 Culeus = 160 Congii = 525,20 Liter). Die Amphora ihrerseits wird unterteilt in 8 Congii. Der Congius wird in 6 Sextarii unterteilt, ein Sextarius entspricht 12 Cyathi. Unterteilung der Amphora: 1 Amphora = 2 Urnae (1 Urna = 13,13 l) = 8 Congii (1 Congius = 3,2825 l) = 48 Sextarii (1 Sextarius = 0,5471 l) = 96 Heminae (1 Hemina = 0,2735 l) = 192 Quartarii (1 Quartarius = 0,1368 l) = 384 Acetabula (1 Acetabulum = 0,0684 l) = 576 Cyathi (1 Cyathus = 0,0456 l). Die Amphora war auch ein venezianisches Weinmaß und entsprach 31.961,49 Pariser Kubikzoll (1 Liter ≈ 50,412438 Pariser Kubikzoll) = 634 Liter. Die Maßkette war ▪ 1 Amphora = 4 Biconzia/Bigonca = 8 Conzi/Mastelli = 8 Secchia/Sacchi/Secchy = 192 Bozzie/Bozze = 512 Boccali = 768 Quartuzzi ▪ 1 Amphora = 9 Eimer plus 20 Quart...

Definition of Amphora in the German dictionary

bulbous, narrow-necked vessel of antiquity with two handles.

bauchiges, enghalsiges Gefäß der Antike mit zwei Henkeln.

TRANSLATION OF AMPHORA

Find out the translation of Amphora to 25 languages with our German multilingual translator.

The translations of Amphora from German to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «Amphora» in German.

• Translator German - Chinese: 双耳罐
• Translator German - Spanish: ánfora
• Translator German - English: amphora
• Translator German - Hindi: दोहरी मुठिये का लंबा घड़ा
• Translator German - Arabic: الأمفورة قارورة ضيقة
• Translator German - Russian: амфора
• Translator German - Portuguese: ânfora
• Translator German - Bengali: amphora
• Translator German - French: amphore
• Translator German - Malay: amphora
• German: Amphora
• Translator German - Japanese: アンフォラ
• Translator German - Korean: 양 손잡이가 달린 항아리
• Translator German - Javanese: amphora
• Translator German - Vietnamese: bình xưa có hai quai
• Translator German - Tamil: ரோமாபுரியில் இரு கைகள் கொண்ட ஜாடி
• Translator German - Marathi: प्राचीन ग्रीक किंवा रोमन भांडे
• Translator German - Turkish: amfora
• Translator German - Italian: anfora
• Translator German - Polish: amfora
• Translator German - Ukrainian: амфора
• Translator German - Romanian: amforă
• Translator German - Greek: αμφορέας
• Translator German - Afrikaans: Amphora
• Translator German - Swedish: amfora
• Translator German - Norwegian: amfora

10 GERMAN BOOKS RELATING TO «AMPHORA»

Discover the use of Amphora in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to Amphora and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in German literature.

Studien zur unteritalischen Vasenmalerei

162,3, Amphora im Louvre. III. Suppl. zu LCS Taf. 23,2, Amphora in Privatbesitz. CVA Budapest 1 Taf. 44,1 f., Hydria. Studien VII/VIIII Abb. 51, Krater in Neapel. 348 Vgl. z.B.: LCS 406,299 Taf. 159,1, Amphora im Louvre. 406,301 Taf. 160,1 ...

Konrad Schauenburg, 2010

Vasenforschung und Corpus Vasorum Antiquorum: ...

Unter den vier Amphoren mit Nebenfriesen stehen sich die Amphoren in München 1470 (Abb. 6)]5 und Boston 89.273 (Abb. 7)Xh besonders nahe (der moderne Fuß der Münchener Amphora ist auszuklammern). Bei beiden ist der Hauptfries ...

Martin Bentz, Bayerische Akademie der Wissenschaften, 2002

Die Nekropole des 10. bis 8. Jahrhunderts: Tafelband

26, 27, 150, gleichsam auf die Hauptachse verengt, der Hals stärker überhöht, das Ornament noch reicher und in Weiterführung der Entwicklung, die sich bereits im Halsornament der Amphora Inv. 2136 anzeigt (o. S. 57, 103), oberflächen- ...

Karl Kuebler, 1974

Der Suedhuegel Kerameikos

Sohle 50,19 m. 321 Amphorengrab HW 17!. Über 135 (HW 181) und 320 ÍI1W 184). Von der Amphora nur einige Scherben. Grabsohle 50,54 m. 322 Amphorengrab SW 37. Von der Amphora (Form B) nur Teile der Wandung und Fuß erhalten.

Ursula Knigge, Deutsches Archäologisches Institut, 1976

Neufunde aus der Nekropole des 11. und 10. Jahrhunderts

Weiter erscheint jetzt der einfache tongrundige Umlauf- Streif um den unteren Teil der Amphora. Er ist Kännchen und Lekythen der Spätstufe geläufig (u. S. 18). Über die Spätstufe hinaus weist wie die Amphora auch die Lage des Grabes 41 ...

‎1943

Die Nekropole der Mitte des 6. bis Ende des 5. Jahrhunderts

Kinderbestattung in Amphora. — Beilage 3. Taf. 17, 1. Abb. 25. Über Amphora 182 eine zerdrückte Amphora mit Resten eines Kinderskelettes , Amphorenmündung nach Nordosten. Als Beigabe eine schwarze Lekythos. 184. Kinderbestattung ...

Karl Kübler, Deutsches Archäologisches Institut, 1976

Jahrbuch Dt Archaeologischen Instituts Bd 108

Side B of the Ashmolean amphora is of this type. A third type, also represented by very few examples, combines the first two types in a single scene and is well- represented by an amphora in Würzburg38: On either side of the central triad is a  ...

Walter De Gruyter Incorporated, 1993

Das Amphora-Projekt: Roman

Vom Bestsellerautor von 'E. T.', 'Fan Man' und 'Ein Bär will nach oben' kommt ein Weltraum-Abenteuer, wie Sie es garantiert noch nie gelesen haben - Die phantastischen Erlebnisse einer außergewöhnlichen Raumschiff-Crew, deren turbulente ...

William Kotzwinkle, 2007

Die Nekropole des späten 8. bis frühen 6. Jahrhunderts: ...

Die Amphora im Louvre, das Mittelglied der Reihe, ist hierin kaum gelöster, die Amphora von der Agora in der Verdünnung, Überdehnung und Schematisierung der Einzelform ein wenig jünger, die Amphora Athen 894 im Stand der Pferde ...

‎1970

Die Königlichen Museen für Kunst und Alterthum: Leitfaden f. ...

Leitfaden f. d. Besucher d. Vordern u. d. Neuen Museums, m. zahlr. Mytholog. u. ärchäolog. Erklärungen. [Berlin] Philipp Löwe. Tyrrhenische Amphora: Hermes und Silen, die Cither spielend; VII. (198.) Apulische Amphora: Bacchisches ...

Philipp Löwe, 1861

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «AMPHORA»

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ArcLight affiliate purchases gas storage from Chevron Canada

ArcLight Capital Partners, LLC (ArcLight) has announced that ArcLight affiliate Amphora Canada Gas Storage ULC (Amphora) has completed the purchase of ... «Energy Global, Apr 16»

Evofem Holdings, Inc. Announces Successful Completion of Pre-IND ...

Research suggests Amphora, a vaginally delivered topical gel, works through a novel mechanism of action against several bacterial and viral organisms. «GlobeNewswire, Jan 16»

WRCF Partners With Amphora Bakery At Pediatric Specialists Of ...

Redskins safety Kyshoen Jarrett on Monday visited Pediatric Specialists of Virginia in Fairfax County, with the help of Amphora Bakery, to make ginger bread ... «Redskins.com, Dec 15»

Ava Gene's Makes Amphora-Aged Negronis a Reality

After making a musky splash at last year's Negroni Social, mixilogist Douglas Derrick's amphora-aged negroni is back and currently available at Ava Gene's. «Eater PDX, Sep 15»

Giant amphoras unearthed in Kültepe

Three massive, mysterious amphoras have been unearthed during excavations in the Kaniş-Kültepe-Karum archaeological field in Kayseri. While still unsure as ... «Hurriyet Daily News, Sep 15»

Evofem, Inc. Announces FDA Acceptance of New Drug Application ...

SAN DIEGO, Sept. 22, 2015 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Evofem, Inc. today announced that a New Drug Application for Amphora has been accepted for filing by the ... «GlobeNewswire, Sep 15»

Dominion Recap - Alex and the Amphora Season 2 Episode 11 ...

#Dominion starts with the black smoke pouring out of the amphora and into an unsuspecting Vega. The lights go out and Alex and Claire wonder what's going ... «Celebrity Dirty Laundry, Sep 15»

Med-tech vets' startup Amphora closes out $12.8M round of funding

Maple Grove-based Amphora Medical Inc. closed on the first half of the Series A round in 2013. It landed the second half this month to support a second clinical ... «Minneapolis / St. Paul Business Journal, Jul 15»

Evofem, Inc. Submits New Drug Application to U.S. FDA for Amphora ...

The submission is based on the results of a large, multicenter, open-label, randomized, phase III trial that examined the repeated use of Amphora gel compared ... «GlobeNewswire, Jul 15»

Amphora Nueva Offers Affordable, High-Quality Olive Oil

Flash forward to 2010, when Amphora Nueva opened on Domingo Ave. in Berkeley, just below the Claremont Hotel. The shop is filled with fusti, food-grade ... «KQED, Jun 15»