πραπίς
Ancient Greek
Etymology
The formation is similar to σανίς (sanís), ἐλπίς (elpís) and φροντίς (phrontís). Probably from Proto-Indo-European *krep- (“body”), the same root of Latin corpus (“body”), Proto-Germanic *hrefaz (“body; belly”) and Sanskrit कृप् (kṛp, “beauty”).
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /pra.pís/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /praˈpis/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /praˈpis/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /praˈpis/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /praˈpis/
Noun
πρᾰπίς • (prăpís) f (genitive πρᾰπίδος); third declension
Declension
| Case / # | Singular | Dual | Plural | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | ἡ πρᾰπῐ́ς hē prăpĭ́s |
τὼ πρᾰπῐ́δε tṑ prăpĭ́de |
αἱ πρᾰπῐ́δες hai prăpĭ́des | ||||||||||
| Genitive | τῆς πρᾰπῐ́δος tês prăpĭ́dos |
τοῖν πρᾰπῐ́δοιν toîn prăpĭ́doin |
τῶν πρᾰπῐ́δων tôn prăpĭ́dōn | ||||||||||
| Dative | τῇ πρᾰπῐ́δῐ tēî prăpĭ́dĭ |
τοῖν πρᾰπῐ́δοιν toîn prăpĭ́doin |
ταῖς πρᾰπῐ́σῐ / πρᾰπῐ́σῐν taîs prăpĭ́sĭ(n) | ||||||||||
| Accusative | τὴν πρᾰπῐ́δᾰ tḕn prăpĭ́dă |
τὼ πρᾰπῐ́δε tṑ prăpĭ́de |
τᾱ̀ς πρᾰπῐ́δᾰς tā̀s prăpĭ́dăs | ||||||||||
| Vocative | πρᾰπῐ́ς prăpĭ́s |
πρᾰπῐ́δε prăpĭ́de |
πρᾰπῐ́δες prăpĭ́des | ||||||||||
| Notes: |
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| Case / # | Singular | Dual | Plural | ||||||||||
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| Nominative | πρᾰπῐ́ς prăpĭ́s |
πρᾰπῐ́δε prăpĭ́de |
πρᾰπῐ́δες prăpĭ́des | ||||||||||
| Genitive | πρᾰπῐ́δος prăpĭ́dos |
πρᾰπῐ́δοιν / πρᾰπῐ́δοιῐν prăpĭ́doi(ĭ)n |
πρᾰπῐ́δων prăpĭ́dōn | ||||||||||
| Dative | πρᾰπῐ́δῐ prăpĭ́dĭ |
πρᾰπῐ́δοιν / πρᾰπῐ́δοιῐν prăpĭ́doi(ĭ)n |
πρᾰπῐ́σῐ / πρᾰπῐ́σῐν / πρᾰπῐ́δεσσῐ / πρᾰπῐ́δεσσῐν / πρᾰπῐ́δεσῐ / πρᾰπῐ́δεσῐν prăpĭ́sĭ(n) / prăpĭ́dessĭ(n) / prăpĭ́desĭ(n) | ||||||||||
| Accusative | πρᾰπῐ́δᾰ prăpĭ́dă |
πρᾰπῐ́δε prăpĭ́de |
πρᾰπῐ́δᾰς prăpĭ́dăs | ||||||||||
| Vocative | πρᾰπῐ́ς prăpĭ́s |
πρᾰπῐ́δε prăpĭ́de |
πρᾰπῐ́δες prăpĭ́des | ||||||||||
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Further reading
- πραπίς in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
- “πραπίς”, in Slater, William J. (1969) Lexicon to Pindar, Berlin: Walter de Gruyter
- Beekes, Robert S. P. (2010) Etymological Dictionary of Greek (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 10), with the assistance of Lucien van Beek, Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN