λάπαθος

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Ancient Greek

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Etymology

According to Beekes, from Pre-Greek, in view of the suffix -θος.

Pronunciation

 

Noun

λᾰ́πᾰθος (lápathosm (genitive λᾰπᾰ́θου); second declension

  1. pitfall for wild beasts
    Synonym: σιρός (sirós)

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