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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 καταβήσεται τὰ ὅρια ἐπὶ μέρουσ τοῦ ὄρουσ, ὅ ἐστι κατὰ πρόσωπον νάπησ Ὀννάμ, ὅ ἐστιν ἐκ μέρουσ Ἐμεκραφαί̈ν ἀπὸ βορρᾶ, καὶ καταβήσεται Γαίεννα ἐπὶ νῶτον Ἰεβουσαὶ ἀπὸ λιβὸσ καὶ καταβήσεται ἐπὶ πηγὴν Ρωγὴλ (Septuagint, Liber Iosue 18:15)
  • διὰ δὲ χειμάρρου νάπησ ἀγμῶν τ’ ἐπήδων θεοῦ πνοαῖσιν ἐμμανεῖσ. (Euripides, episode, lyric 5:5)
  • ἐπεὶ δὲ πλησίον ἦσαν οἱ Κελτοί, περὶ τὸν Ἀνίωνα ποταμὸν στρατόπεδον βαρὺ καὶ μεστὸν ἀφθόνου λείασ ἔχοντεσ, ἐξαγαγὼν τὴν δύναμιν ἵδρυσε κατὰ νάπησ μαλακῆσ καὶ συγκλίσεισ πολλὰσ ἐχούσησ, ὥστε τὸ μὲν πλεῖστον ἀποκρύπτεσθαι, τὸ δ’ ὁρώμενον δοκεῖν ὑπὸ δέουσ εἰσ χωρία προσάντη κατειλεῖσθαι. (Plutarch, Camillus, chapter 41 1:1)
  • ἡ δὲ Ἀπολλωνία πλησίον ἐστί, καὶ πρὸσ αὕτη τὸ Νύμφαιον, ἱερὸσ τόποσ ἐκ χλοερᾶσ νάπησ καὶ λειμώνων ἀναδιδοὺσ πυρὸσ πηγὰσ σποράδασ ἐνδελεχῶσ ῥέοντοσ, ἐνταῦθά φασι κοιμώμενον ἁλῶναι σάτυρον, οἱο͂ν οἱ πλάσται καὶ γραφεῖσ εἰκάζουσιν, ἀχθέντα δὲ ὡσ Σύλλαν ἐρωτᾶσθαι δι’ ἑρμηνέων πολλῶν ὅστισ εἰή· (Plutarch, Sulla, chapter 27 1:2)
  • πάλιν μυκηθμὸν ἀκούοι ἠχώ, ἐρημαίησ ἐνναέτειρα νάπησ. (Unknown, Greek Anthology, Volume V, book 16, chapter 94 1:2)

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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