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τάρφος

Third declension Noun; Neuter 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: τάρφος τάρφεος

Structure: ταρφο (Stem) + ς (Ending)

Etym.: From tre/fw to thicken.

Sense

  1. a thicket

Declension

Third declension
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative τάρφος τάρφει τάρφη
Genitive τάρφους τάρφοιν ταρφέων
Dative τάρφει τάρφοιν τάρφεσιν*
Accusative τάρφος τάρφει τάρφη
Vocative τάρφος τάρφει τάρφη

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

  • τρέσσεν δ’, ἠύτε τισ κούφη κεμάσ, ἥν τε βαθείησ τάρφεσιν ἐν ξυλόχοιο κυνῶν ἐφόβησεν ὁμοκλή. (Apollodorus, Argonautica, book 4 1:6)
  • οἱώ τώ γε λέοντε δύω ὄρεοσ κορυφῇσιν ἐτραφέτην ὑπὸ μητρὶ βαθείησ τάρφεσιν ὕλησ· (Homer, Iliad, Book 5 57:5)
  • μαίνετο δ’ ὡσ ὅτ’ Ἄρησ ἐγχέσπαλοσ ἢ ὀλοὸν πῦρ οὔρεσι μαίνηται βαθέησ ἐν τάρφεσιν ὕλησ· (Homer, Iliad, Book 15 62:6)
  • ἤκουσασ δέ που καὶ Ὁμήρου περὶ ἀγωνιστῶν λέγοντοσ μαίνετο δ’ ὡσ ὅτ’ Ἄρησ ἐγχέσπαλοσ, ἢ ὀλοὸν πῦρ οὔρεσι μαίνηται βαθέησ ἐν τάρφεσιν ὕλησ, ἀφλοισμὸσ δὲ περὶ στόμα γίγνετο· (Aristides, Aelius, Orationes, 26:1)

Synonyms

  1. a thicket

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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