Ἅρπυια

Ancient Greek

Etymology

Borrowed from Pre-Greek.

Pronunciation

 

Proper noun

Ἅρπυιᾰ (Hárpuia) f (genitive Ἁρπυίᾱς); first declension

  1. (Greek mythology) a harpy

Inflection

Descendants

  • English: harpy
  • Greek: Άρπυια (Árpyia)
  • Latin: Harpyia

References

  • Ἅρπυια in Cunliffe, Richard J. (1924) A Lexicon of the Homeric Dialect: Expanded Edition, Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, published 1963
  • Ἅρπυια in the Diccionario Griego–Español en línea (2006–2019)
  • Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English–Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language, London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited, page 1,012
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