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Ancient Greek
Etymology
Perhaps from a Proto-Indo-European *h₁er-, with cognates including Latin ariēs, and Lithuanian ėriukas.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /é.ri.pʰos/ → /ˈe.ri.ɸos/ → /ˈe.ri.fos/
Noun
ἔρῐφος • (ériphos) m or f (genitive ἐρῐ́φου); second declension
- kid, young goat
Usage notes
- Primarily masculine, sometimes feminine.
Inflection
ὁ, ἡ ἔρῐφος
ho, hē ériphos
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τὼ ἐρῐ́φω
tṑ eríphō
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οἱ, αἱ ἔρῐφοι
hoi, hai ériphoi
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τοῦ, τῆς ἐρῐ́φου
toû, tês eríphou
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τοῖν ἐρῐ́φοιν
toîn eríphoin
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τῶν ἐρῐ́φων
tôn eríphōn
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τῷ, τῇ ἐρῐ́φῳ
tôi, têi eríphōi
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τοῖν ἐρῐ́φοιν
toîn eríphoin
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τοῖς, ταῖς ἐρῐ́φοις
toîs, taîs eríphois
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τὸν, τὴν ἔρῐφον
tòn, tḕn ériphon
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τὼ ἐρῐ́φω
tṑ eríphō
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τοὺς, τᾱ̀ς ἐρῐ́φους
toùs, tā̀s eríphous
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ἔρῐφε
ériphe
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ἐρῐ́φω
eríphō
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ἔρῐφοι
ériphoi
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Derived terms
Further reading
- “ἔριφος”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “ἔριφος”, in Liddell & Scott (1889) An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers
- “ἔριφος”, in Autenrieth, Georg (1891) A Homeric Dictionary for Schools and Colleges, New York: Harper and Brothers
- ἔριφος in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
- Bauer, Walter et al. (2001) A Greek–English Lexicon of the New Testament and Other Early Christian Literature, Third edition, Chicago: University of Chicago Press
- ἔριφος in Cunliffe, Richard J. (1924) A Lexicon of the Homeric Dialect: Expanded Edition, Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, published 1963
- “ἔριφος”, in Slater, William J. (1969) Lexicon to Pindar, Berlin: Walter de Gruyter
- G2056 in Strong, James (1979) Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance to the Bible
- Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English–Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language, London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited.