Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

ῥυππαπαί

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Principal Part: ῥυππαπαί

Sense

  1. yoho!, one's messmates

Examples

  • καίτοι τότε γ’ ἡνίκ’ ἐγὼ ’ζων, οὐκ ἠπίσταντ’ ἀλλ’ ἢ μᾶζαν καλέσαι καὶ ῥυππαπαῖ εἰπεῖν. (Aristophanes, Frogs, Agon, Antepirrheme 1:25)
  • δεινότατα γὰρ ἔργων δέδρακε κἀμὲ καὶ τὸ ῥυππαπαῖ. (Aristophanes, Wasps, Episode 1:9)

Synonyms

  1. yoho!

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

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