κάμπη
See also: καμπή
Ancient Greek
editPronunciation
edit- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /kám.pɛː/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /ˈkam.pe̝/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /ˈkam.pi/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /ˈkam.pi/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /ˈkam.bi/
Etymology 1
editFrom the Proto-Indo-European *kh₂emp-, from *kh₂em- (“bend”, “curve”).
Noun
editκάμπη • (kámpē) f (genitive κάμπης); first declension
- caterpillar
- silkworm
- an eruciform ornament
- a fabled Indian monster
Declension
editCase / # | Singular | Dual | Plural | ||||||||||
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Nominative | ἡ κάμπη hē kámpē |
τὼ κάμπᾱ tṑ kámpā |
αἱ κάμπαι hai kámpai | ||||||||||
Genitive | τῆς κάμπης tês kámpēs |
τοῖν κάμπαιν toîn kámpain |
τῶν καμπῶν tôn kampôn | ||||||||||
Dative | τῇ κάμπῃ têi kámpēi |
τοῖν κάμπαιν toîn kámpain |
ταῖς κάμπαις taîs kámpais | ||||||||||
Accusative | τὴν κάμπην tḕn kámpēn |
τὼ κάμπᾱ tṑ kámpā |
τᾱ̀ς κάμπᾱς tā̀s kámpās | ||||||||||
Vocative | κάμπη kámpē |
κάμπᾱ kámpā |
κάμπαι kámpai | ||||||||||
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Related terms
editDescendants
edit- Sicilian: campa
Further reading
edit- “κάμπη”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
Etymology 2
editSee the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Noun
editκάμπη • (kámpē)
- nominative/vocative/accusative plural contracted of κάμπος (kámpos, “sea monster”)
Greek
editEtymology
editLearned borrowing from Ancient Greek κάμπη (kámpē).
Noun
editκάμπη • (kámpi) f (plural κάμπες)
Declension
editDeclension of κάμπη
Synonyms
edit- κάμπια (kámpia)
References
edit- κάμπη, in Λεξικό της κοινής νεοελληνικής [Dictionary of Standard Modern Greek], Triantafyllidis Foundation, 1998 at the Centre for the Greek language
Further reading
edit- κάμπη on the Greek Wikipedia.Wikipedia el
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