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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

  • καὶ ἐνεκαθήμεθα ἐν νάπῃ σύνεγγυσ οἴκου Φογώρ. (Septuagint, Liber Deuteronomii 3:29)
  • οὕτω δὴ τὸν ἐν Ἰλίῳ ναὸν καὶ θυόεντα βω‐ μὸν προύδωκασ Ἀχαιοῖσ, ὦ Ζεῦ, καὶ πελάνων φλόγα σμύρνησ αἰθερίασ τε κα‐ πνὸν καὶ Πέργαμον ἱερὰν Ἰδαῖά τ’ Ἰδαῖα κισσοφόρα νάπη χιόνι κατάρυτα ποταμίᾳ τέρμονα πρωτόβολόν θ’ ἁλίῳ, τὰν καταλαμπομέναν ζαθέαν θεράπναν. (Euripides, The Trojan Women, choral, strophe 11)
  • σίγησε δ’ αἰθήρ, σῖγα δ’ ὕλιμοσ νάπη φύλλ’ εἶχε, θηρῶν δ’ οὐκ ἂν ἤκουσασ βοήν. (Euripides, episode, lyric 5:1)
  • Ὀρεία ποτὲ δρομάδι κώ‐ λῳ μάτηρ θεῶν ἐσύθη ἀν’ ὑλάεντα νάπη ποτάμιόν τε χεῦμ’ ὑδάτων βαρύβρομόν τε κῦμ’ ἅλιον πόθῳ τᾶσ ἀποιχομένασ ἀρρήτου κούρασ. (Euripides, Helen, choral, strophe 11)
  • ὦ τρεῖσ κέλευθοι καὶ κεκρυμμένη νάπη δρυμόσ τε καὶ στενωπὸσ ἐν τριπλαῖσ ὁδοῖσ, αἳ τοὐμὸν αἷμα τῶν ἐμῶν χειρῶν ἄπο ἐπίετε πατρόσ, ἆρά μου μέμνησθ’ ἔτι οἷ’ ἔργα δράσασ ὑμὶν εἶτα δεῦρ’ ἰὼν ὁποῖ’ ἔπρασσον αὖθισ; (Sophocles, Oedipus Tyrannus, episode16)

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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