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πόρπαμα

Third declension Noun; Neuter Transliteration:

Principal Part: πόρπαμα πόρπαματος

Structure: πορπαματ (Stem)

Etym.: porpa/w

Sense

  1. a garment fastened with a po/rph

Declension

Third declension
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative πόρπαμα πορπάματε πορπάματα
Genitive πορπάματος πορπαμάτοιν πορπαμάτων
Dative πορπάματι πορπαμάτοιν πορπάμασιν*
Accusative πόρπαμα πορπάματε πορπάματα
Vocative πόρπαμα πορπάματε πορπάματα

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

  • ὁ δ’ εὐκρότητον Δωρίδ’ ἁρπάσασ χεροῖν, ῥίψασ ἀπ’ ὤμων εὐπρεπῆ πορπάματα, Πυλάδην μὲν εἵλετ’ ἐν πόνοισ ὑπηρέτην, δμῶασ δ’ ἀπωθεῖ· (Euripides, episode 4:1)
  • κἀνταῦθα γυμνὸν σῶμα θεὶσ πορπαμάτων, πρὸσ οὐδέν’ ἡμιλλᾶτο κἀκηρύσσετο αὐτὸσ πρὸσ αὑτοῦ καλλίνικοσ οὐδενόσ, ἀκοὴν ὑπειπών. (Euripides, Heracles, episode, lyric 2:7)

Synonyms

  1. a garment fastened with a po

Similar forms

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

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