πάππος
Second declension Noun; Masculine
Transliteration:
Principal Part:
πάππος
πάππου
Structure:
παππ
(Stem)
+
ος
(Ending)
Etym.: akin to pa/ppas
Sense
- 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.
- εἰ δὲ ἄρα καὶ τοιαύτασ τινὰσ δεῖ με τιμὰσ ἔχειν, πολλαί μοι καὶ ἄλλαι εἰσὶ παῤ ὑμῖν, τοῦτο μὲν αἱ τοῦ πατρὸσ τοῦ ἐμοῦ, ὅσαισ ἐκεῖνον ἐτιμήσατε, ὡσ ἄνδρα ἀγαθὸν καὶ ὅσον ἔζη χρόνον δικαίωσ προεστῶτα τῆσδε τῆσ πόλεωσ, τοῦτο δὲ τῆσ μητρόσ, ἧσ ὑμεῖσ ἱδρύσασθε καὶ ἄγαλμα καὶ ἱερόν, τοῦτο δὲ αἱ τῶν πάππων καὶ αἱ τῶν ἄλλων προγόνων, ἔτι δὲ αἱ τῶν ἀδελφῶν καὶ τῶν ἄλλων συγγενῶν. (Dio, Chrysostom, Orationes, 6:2)
- τὰ δὲ δὴ γένη ὑμνούντων, ὡσ γενναῖόσ τισ ἑπτὰ πάππουσ πλουσίουσ ἔχων ἀποφῆναι, παντάπασιν ἀμβλὺ καὶ ἐπὶ σμικρὸν ὁρώντων ἡγεῖται τὸν ἔπαινον, ὑπὸ ἀπαιδευσίασ οὐ δυναμένων εἰσ τὸ πᾶν ἀεὶ βλέπειν οὐδὲ λογίζεσθαι ὅτι πάππων καὶ προγόνων μυριάδεσ ἑκάστῳ γεγόνασιν ἀναρίθμητοι, ἐν αἷσ πλούσιοι καὶ πτωχοὶ καὶ βασιλῆσ καὶ δοῦλοι βάρβαροί τε καὶ Ἕλληνεσ πολλάκισ μυρίοι γεγόνασιν ὁτῳοῦν· (Plato, Cratylus, Theaetetus, Sophist, Statesman, 199:2)
- τὸ δ’ αὐτὸ δίκαιον εἶναι καὶ γονεῦσι τοῖσ τούτων ἄχρι καὶ πάππων, καὶ παισὶν ἑώσ ἐγγόνων· (Dionysius of Halicarnassus, Antiquitates Romanae, Books IV-VI, book 6, chapter 37 2:5)
