αρπάγη
Greek
Alternative forms
- αρπάγι n (arpági)
Etymology
From Ancient Greek ἁρπάγη (harpágē).
Noun
αρπάγη • (arpági) f (plural αρπάγες)
- hook, grappling iron, grasping tool
- αρπάγη του Αρχιμήδη ― arpági tou Archimídi ― the claw of Archimedes
- (figuratively) grip
Declension
declension of αρπάγη
| case \ number | singular | plural |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value) • | αρπάγες • |
| genitive | αρπάγης • | αρπαγών • |
| accusative | Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value) • | αρπάγες • |
| vocative | Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value) • | αρπάγες • |
Related terms
- see: αρπάζω (arpázo, “to snatch, to steal”)
Further reading
Αρπάγη του Αρχιμήδη on the Greek Wikipedia.Wikipedia el- αρπάγη - Λεξικό της κοινής νεοελληνικής [Dictionary of Standard Modern Greek], 1998, by the "Triantafyllidis" Foundation.
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