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ἅρπη

First declension Noun; Feminine 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἅρπη ἅρπης

Structure: ἁρπ (Stem) + η (Ending)

Etym.: v. a(rpa/zw

Sense

  1. a bird of prey (probably shearwater)
  2. a kite
  3. a sickle
  4. an elephant goad

Declension

First declension
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative ἅρπη ά̔ρπᾱ ά̔ρπαι
Genitive ά̔ρπης ά̔ρπαιν ἁρπῶν
Dative ά̔ρπῃ ά̔ρπαιν ά̔ρπαις
Accusative ά̔ρπην ά̔ρπᾱ ά̔ρπᾱς
Vocative ά̔ρπη ά̔ρπᾱ ά̔ρπαι

The inflection forms above were generated by rules and some usages of them were not attested.

Due to a bug of system, some forms may display wrong accents.

Examples

  • ἀλλ’ ἁρ́πασ τε χαρασσέμεναι καὶ δμῶασ ἐγείρειν· (Hesiod, Works and Days, Book WD 64:2)
  • ἁρ́πασ’, ἔνεικέ τε χρυσέῳ παρθένον ἀγροτέραν δίφρῳ, τόθι νιν πολυμήλου καὶ πολυκαρποτάτασ θῆκε δέσποιναν χθονὸσ ῥίζαν ἀπείρου τρίταν εὐήρατον θάλλοισαν οἰκεῖν. (Pindar, Odes, pythian odes, pythian 9 2:1)
  • αἱ δὲ λάρνακεσ πλήρεισ ὁπλιτῶν ὑπῆρχον ἁρ́πασ μεγάλασ ἐχόντων, αἷσ ἔμελλον ἐπισπώμενοι τοὺσ ἀνθεστῶτασ τῶν λῃστῶν κτείνειν καταφερομένουσ. (Flavius Josephus, Antiquitates Judaicae, Book 14 537:1)

Synonyms

  1. a bird of prey

  2. a kite

  3. an elephant goad

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