ἀντίπαις

Ancient Greek

Pronunciation

 

Adjective

ᾰ̓ντῐ́παις • (ăntĭ́paism or f (neuter ᾰ̓ντῐ́παις); third declension

  1. like a child
    • 458 BCE, Aeschylus, The Eumenides 38:
      δείσασα γὰρ γραῦς οὐδέν, ἀντίπαις μὲν οὖν.
      deísasa gàr graûs oudén, antípais mèn oûn.
      (please add an English translation of this quotation)
    • 425 BCE, Euripides, Andromache 326–327:
      ὅστις θυγατρὸς ἀντίπαιδος ἐκ λόγων / τοσόνδ’ ἔπνευσας
      hóstis thugatròs antípaidos ek lógōn / tosónd’ épneusas
      (please add an English translation of this quotation)
  2. no longer a child
    • 497 BCE – 405 BCE, Sophocles, Fragments 564

Declension

Noun

ᾰ̓ντῐ́παις • (ăntĭ́paism (genitive ᾰ̓ντῐ́παιδος); third declension

  1. a mere boy

Declension

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