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λέπας

First declension Noun; Masculine 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: λέπας

Structure: λεπ (Stem) + ης (Ending)

Etym.: only in nom. and acc.

Sense

  1. a bare rock, scaur, crag

Declension

First declension
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative λέπας λέπᾱ λέπαι
Genitive λέπου λέπαιν λεπῶν
Dative λέπῃ λέπαιν λέπαις
Accusative λέπην λέπᾱ λέπᾱς
Vocative λέπα λέπᾱ λέπαι

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

  • φόβον δ’ ἀγρώσταισ, οἳ κατ’ Ἰδαῖον λέπασ οἰκοῦμεν αὐτόρριζον ἑστίαν χθονόσ, παρέσχε δρυμὸν νυκτὸσ ἔνθηρον μολών. (Euripides, Rhesus, episode 1:4)
  • περῶσα γὰρ δὴ ποταμίουσ διὰ ῥοὰσ λέκτροισ ἐπλάθην Στρυμόνοσ φυταλμίοισ, ὅτ’ ἤλθομεν γῆσ χρυσόβωλον ἐσ λέπασ Πάγγαιον ὀργάνοισιν ἐξησκημέναι Μοῦσαι μεγίστην εἰσ ἔριν μελῳδίασ κείνῳ σοφιστῇ Θρῃκί, κἀκτυφλώσαμεν Θάμυριν, ὃσ ἡμῶν πόλλ’ ἐδέννασεν τέχνην. (Euripides, Rhesus, episode, antistrophe 1 1:3)
  • ἀγελαῖα μὲν βοσκήματ’ ἄρτι πρὸσ λέπασ μόσχων ὑπεξήκριζον, ἡνίχ’ ἥλιοσ ἀκτῖνασ ἐξίησι θερμαίνων χθόνα. (Euripides, episode, trochees 3:1)
  • Ὑσιάσ τ’ Ἐρυθράσ θ’, αἳ Κιθαιρῶνοσ λέπασ νέρθεν κατῳκήκασιν, ὥστε πολέμιοι, ἐπεσπεσοῦσαι πάντ’ ἄνω τε καὶ κάτω διέφερον· (Euripides, episode, trochees 8:8)
  • ἐπεὶ θεράπνασ τῆσδε Θηβαίασ χθονὸσ λιπόντεσ ἐξέβημεν Ἀσωποῦ ῥοάσ, λέπασ Κιθαιρώνειον εἰσεβάλλομεν Πενθεύσ τε κἀγώ‐‐δεσπότῃ γὰρ εἱπόμην‐‐ ξένοσ θ’ ὃσ ἡμῖν πομπὸσ ἦν θεωρίασ. (Euripides, episode, lyric 1:1)

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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