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ἐρίπνη

First declension Noun; Feminine 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἐρίπνη

Structure: ἐριπν (Stem) + η (Ending)

Etym.: e)rei/pw

Sense

  1. a broken cliff, crag, scaur, a steep side, sheer ascent

Declension

First declension
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative ἐρίπνη ἐρίπνᾱ ἐρίπναι
Genitive ἐρίπνης ἐρίπναιν ἐριπνῶν
Dative ἐρίπνῃ ἐρίπναιν ἐρίπναις
Accusative ἐρίπνην ἐρίπνᾱ ἐρίπνᾱς
Vocative ἐρίπνη ἐρίπνᾱ ἐρίπναι

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

  • αὐτὰ δ’ ἐν χερνῆσι δόμοισ ναίω ψυχὰν τακομένα δωμάτων πατρίων φυγάσ, οὐρείασ ἀν’ ἐρίπνασ. (Euripides, choral, antistrophe 37)
  • ὁρῶ δὲ Τυδέα καὶ παρασπιστὰσ πυκνοὺσ Αἰτωλίσιν λόγχαισιν εἰσ ἄκρον στόμα πύργων ἀκοντίζοντασ, ὥστ’ ἐπάλξεων λιπεῖν ἐρίπνασ φυγάδασ· (Euripides, Phoenissae, episode 11:2)
  • Αὐτίκα δ’ ἠερίη πολυλήιοσ αἰᾶ Πελασγῶν δύετο, Πηλιάδασ δὲ παρεξήμειβον ἐρίπνασ αἰὲν ἐπιπροθέοντεσ· (Apollodorus, Argonautica, book 1 11:1)

Synonyms

  1. a broken cliff

Similar forms

Source: Henry George Liddell. Robert Scott. "A Greek-English Lexicon". revised and augmented throughout by. Sir Henry Stuart Jones.

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