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παιπάλη

First declension Noun; Feminine Transliteration:

Principal Part: παιπάλη

Structure: παιπαλ (Stem) + η (Ending)

Etym.: redupl. from pa/lh

Sense

  1. pollen the finest flour or meal, a subtle rogue

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

  • λέγειν γενήσει τρῖμμα κρόταλον παιπάλη. (Aristophanes, Clouds, Prologue 7:35)
  • καταπαττόμενοσ γὰρ παιπάλη γενήσομαι. (Aristophanes, Clouds, Parodos, anapests2)
  • καὶ παιπάλῃ δὲ τοῦ σώματοσ τὸ ἀραιὸν ἐμπάσσειν. (Aretaeus, The Extant Works of Aretaeus, The Cappadocian., ARETAIOU KAPPADOKOU OCEWN NOUSWN QERAPEUTIKON, 174)

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

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