Ἅρπαγος

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See also: άρπαγας

Ancient Greek

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Etymology

Borrowed from Old Median *Arbakah, shaped by folk etymology through association with the word ἁρπαγή (harpagḗ, “robbery”).[1][2]

Pronunciation

 

Proper noun

Ᾰ̔́ρπᾰγος • (Hárpagos) m (genitive Ᾰ̔ρπᾰ́γου); second declension

  1. Harpagus

Inflection

Second declension of ὁ Ᾰ̔́ρπᾰγος; τοῦ Ᾰ̔ρπᾰ́γου (Attic)
Case / # Singular
Nominative ὁ Ᾰ̔́ρπᾰγος
ho Hárpagos
Genitive τοῦ Ᾰ̔ρπᾰ́γου
toû Harpágou
Dative τῷ Ᾰ̔ρπᾰ́γῳ
tôi Harpágōi
Accusative τὸν Ᾰ̔́ρπᾰγον
tòn Hárpagon
Vocative Ᾰ̔́ρπᾰγε
Hárpage
Notes:

Descendants

References

  1. ^ Hinz, Walther (1975) “*arbakā̆-”, in Altiranisches Sprachgut der Nebenüberlieferungen (Göttinger Orientforschungen, Reihe III, Iranica; 3)‎ (in German), Wiesbaden: Otto Harrassowitz, page 35
  2. ^ Tavernier, Jan (2007) “4.2.82. *Arbaka-”, in Iranica in the Achaemenid Period (ca. 550–330 B.C.): Lexicon of Old Iranian Proper Names and Loanwords, Attested in Non-Iranian Texts, Peeters Publishers, →ISBN, page 110

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