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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

  • χαλεποῦ δέ, ὡσ ἔφην, ὄντοσ τοῦ διδάσκειν, τῷ παντὶ χαλεπώτερον τὸ μεταδιδάσκειν, ἄλλωσ τε ὅταν πολύν τινεσ χρόνον ὦσι τὰ ψευδῆ ἀκηκοότεσ καὶ μὴ μόνον αὐτοὶ ἐξηπατημένοι, ἀλλὰ καὶ οἱ πατέρεσ αὐτῶν καὶ οἱ πάπποι καὶ σχεδὸν πάντεσ οἱ πρότερον. (Dio, Chrysostom, Orationes, 3:1)

Related

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

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