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νάπη

First declension Noun; Feminine 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: νάπη

Structure: ναπ (Stem) + η (Ending)

Sense

  1. a wooded vale, dell, glen

Declension

First declension

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

  • Τί ἐμέτρησε τῇ χειρὶ τὸ ὕδωρ καὶ τὸν οὐρανὸν σπιθαμῇ καὶ πᾶσαν τὴν γῆν δρακί̣ τίσ ἔστησε τὰ ὄρη σταθμῷ καὶ τὰσ νάπασ ζυγῷ̣ (Septuagint, Liber Isaiae 40:12)
  • ὄνοι ἄγριοι ἔστησαν ἐπὶ νάπασ. εἵλκυσαν ἄνεμον, ἐξέλιπον οἱ ὀφθαλμοὶ αὐτῶν, ὅτι οὐκ ἦν χόρτοσ ἀπὸ λαοῦ ἀδικίασ. (Septuagint, Liber Ieremiae 14:6)
  • οἱ δὲ αὐτοὶ οὗτοι ἐπειδὰν διώκωνται, οὐκ ἐπὶ τὰσ νάπασ φεύγουσιν οὐδὲ ἐπὶ τὰ ἄλση, εἰ καὶ πάνυ πλησίον τύχοι ὄντα, ὥστε εὐμαρῶσ ἀφελέσθαι αὐτοὺσ τοῦ κινδύνου, ἀλλ̓ ἐσ τὰ πεδία βιάζονται, ἐρίζοντεσ πρὸσ τὰσ κύνασ. (Arrian, Cynegeticus, chapter 16 2:1)
  • πολλάκισ δὲ ἤδη ἐσ τὰ πεδία ἐκτραπέντεσ εἰ αἴσθοιντο ἐφομαρτοῦσαν κύνα ἀγαθήν, ὡσ ἐπισκιάζεσθαι ὑπ̓ αὐτῆσ, θαμινὰ ἐν τοῖσ ἐξελιγμοῖσ διαρρίψαντεσ αὐτὴν οἳ δὲ τρέπονται αὖ ἐπὶ τὰσ νάπασ, ἢ εἴ που κατάδυσιν γιγνώσκοιεν. (Arrian, Cynegeticus, chapter 16 3:1)
  • Νηρῇδεσ δ’ Εὐβοῖδασ ἄκρασ λιποῦσαι μόχθουσ ἀσπιστὰσ ἀκμόνων Ἡφαίστου χρυσέων ἔφερον τευχέων, ἀνά τε Πήλιον ἀνά τε πρυ‐ μνὰσ Ὄσσασ ἱερᾶσ νάπασ Νυμφαίασ σκοπιὰσ κόρασ μάτευσ’, ἔνθα πατὴρ ἱππότασ τρέφεν Ἑλλάδι φῶσ Θέτιδοσ εἰνάλιον γόνον ταχύπορον πόδ’ Ἀτρείδαισ. (Euripides, choral, antistrophe 11)

Synonyms

  1. a wooded vale

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

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