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λεπαστή

First declension Noun; Feminine Transliteration:

Principal Part: λεπαστή

Structure: λεπαστ (Stem) + η (Ending)

Etym.: from lepa/s

Sense

  1. a limpet-shaped drinking-cup

Declension

First declension
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative λεπαστή λεπαστᾱ́ λεπασταί
Genitive λεπαστῆς λεπασταῖν λεπαστῶν
Dative λεπαστῇ λεπασταῖν λεπασταῖς
Accusative λεπαστήν λεπαστᾱ́ λεπαστᾱ́ς
Vocative λεπαστή λεπαστᾱ́ λεπασταί

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

  • καὶ λεπαστὰ μ’ ἁδύοινοσ εὐφρανεῖ δι’ ἁμέρασ. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 11, book 11, chapter 70 5:1)

Synonyms

  1. a limpet-shaped drinking-cup

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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