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πάππος

Second declension Noun; Masculine Transliteration:

Principal Part: πάππος πάππου

Structure: παππ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: akin to pa/ppas

Sense

  1. a grandfather, one's grand-parents, ancestors

Declension

Second 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 λόγον ἱστορίῃ κοσμούμενον ἠκρίβωσασ καὶ βίον ἐν φιλίῃ, Πάππε, βεβαιότατον. (Unknown, Greek Anthology, Volume III, book 9, chapter 3531)
  • ὦ πάππε, ὅσα πράγματα ἔχεισ ἐν τῷ δείπνῳ, εἰ ἀνάγκη σοι ἐπὶ πάντα τὰ λεκάρια ταῦτα διατείνειν τὰσ χεῖρασ καὶ ἀπογεύεσθαι τούτων τῶν παντοδαπῶν βρωμάτων. (Xenophon, Cyropaedia, , chapter 3 5:3)
  • οὔκ, ὦ πάππε, ἀλλὰ πολὺ ἁπλουστέρα καὶ εὐθυτέρα παρ’ ἡμῖν ἡ ὁδόσ ἐστιν ἐπὶ τὸ ἐμπλησθῆναι ἢ παρ’ ὑμῖν· (Xenophon, Cyropaedia, , chapter 3 5:6)
  • ἀλλὰ καὶ σέ, φάναι τὸν Κῦρον, ὁρῶ, ὦ πάππε, μυσαττόμενον ταῦτα τὰ βρώματα. (Xenophon, Cyropaedia, , chapter 3 6:3)
  • ἦ καὶ δίδωσ, φάναι, ὦ πάππε, πάντα ταῦτά μοι τὰ κρέα ὅ τι ἂν βούλωμαι αὐτοῖσ χρῆσθαι; (Xenophon, Cyropaedia, , chapter 3 7:5)

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

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