λεπαστή
Ancient Greek
Alternative forms
- λεπάστη (lepástē)
Etymology
From λεπάς (lepás, “limpet”).
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /le.pas.tɛ̌ː/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /le.pasˈte̝/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /le.pasˈti/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /le.pasˈti/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /le.pasˈti/
Noun
λεπᾰστή • (lepăstḗ) f (genitive λεπᾰστῆς); first declension
- limpet-shaped drinking-cup
Declension
| Case / # | Singular | Dual | Plural | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | ἡ λεπᾰστή hē lepăstḗ |
τὼ λεπᾰστᾱ́ tṑ lepăstā́ |
αἱ λεπᾰσταί hai lepăstaí | ||||||||||
| Genitive | τῆς λεπᾰστῆς tês lepăstês |
τοῖν λεπᾰσταῖν toîn lepăstaîn |
τῶν λεπᾰστῶν tôn lepăstôn | ||||||||||
| Dative | τῇ λεπᾰστῇ tēî lepăstēî |
τοῖν λεπᾰσταῖν toîn lepăstaîn |
ταῖς λεπᾰσταῖς taîs lepăstaîs | ||||||||||
| Accusative | τὴν λεπᾰστήν tḕn lepăstḗn |
τὼ λεπᾰστᾱ́ tṑ lepăstā́ |
τᾱ̀ς λεπᾰστᾱ́ς tā̀s lepăstā́s | ||||||||||
| Vocative | λεπᾰστή lepăstḗ |
λεπᾰστᾱ́ lepăstā́ |
λεπᾰσταί lepăstaí | ||||||||||
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Derived terms
- λεπαστίς (lepastís)
References
- “λεπαστή”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “λεπαστή”, in Liddell & Scott (1889) An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers
- λεπαστή in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette