ήπαρ

See also: ἧπαρ

Greek

Etymology

From Ancient Greek ἧπαρ (hêpar), from Proto-Hellenic *eyékʷər, from Proto-Indo-European *Hyékʷr̥.

Noun

ήπαρ • (ípar) n (plural ήπατα)

(anatomy, archaic) liver
μόλυνση του ήπατος ― mólynsi tou ípatos ― infection of the liver

Declension

declension of ήπαρ

	singular	plural
nominative	ήπαρ •	ήπατα •
genitive	ήπατος •	ηπάτων •
accusative	ήπαρ •	ήπατα •
vocative	ήπαρ •	ήπατα •

Synonyms

συκώτι n (sykóti) (more common item)

Related terms

ηπατικός (ipatikós, “hepatic”)
μου κόπηκαν τα ήπατα (mou kópikan ta ípata, “I was scared stiff”, literally “I cut my livers”)

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