ἅρπυια

Ancient Greek

Probably borrowed from Pre-Greek, but commonly related to ἁρπάζω (harpázō, “to snatch; seize”).

ἅρπυιᾰ • (hárpuiă) f (genitive ἁρπυίᾱς); first declension

First declension of ἡ ἅρπυιᾰ; τῆς ἁρπυίᾱς (Attic)

Case / #	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	ἡ ἅρπυιᾰ hē hárpuiă	τὼ ἁρπυίᾱ tṑ harpuíā	αἱ ἅρπυιαι hai hárpuiai
Genitive	τῆς ἁρπυίᾱς tês harpuíās	τοῖν ἁρπυίαιν toîn harpuíain	τῶν ἁρπυιῶν tôn harpuiôn
Dative	τῇ ἁρπυίᾳ tēî harpuíāi	τοῖν ἁρπυίαιν toîn harpuíain	ταῖς ἁρπυίαις taîs harpuíais
Accusative	τὴν ἅρπυιᾰν tḕn hárpuiăn	τὼ ἁρπυίᾱ tṑ harpuíā	τᾱ̀ς ἁρπυίᾱς tā̀s harpuíās
Vocative	ἅρπυιᾰ hárpuiă	ἁρπυίᾱ harpuíā	ἅρπυιαι hárpuiai
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

(no entry for the specified headword) Cunliffe, Richard J. (1924) A Lexicon of the Homeric Dialect: Expanded Edition, Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, published 1963
ἅρπυια in the Diccionario Griego–Español en línea (2006–2025)
Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English–Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language‎^[1], London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited, page 1,012