ἀστραπή

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Ancient Greek

Alternative forms

Etymology

ἀστήρ (astḗr, star) +‎ ὀπή (opḗ, sight, hole)

Pronunciation

 

Noun

ἀστρᾰπή (astrapḗf (genitive ἀστρᾰπῆς); first declension

  1. lightning

Inflection

Descendants

  • Greek: αστραπή (astrapí)

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