λαψάνη
Ancient Greek
Alternative forms
- λαμψάνη (lampsánē), λεψάνη (lepsánē)
Etymology
The variants support Pre-Greek origin, while the connection with λάμπω (lámpō, “to lighten, glow”) remains doubtful.
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /lap.sá.nɛː/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /lapˈsa.ne̝/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /lapˈsa.ni/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /lapˈsa.ni/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /lapˈsa.ni/
Noun
λᾰψᾰ́νη • (lapsánē) f (genitive λᾰψᾰ́νης); first declension
- charlock (Rhamphospermum arvense, syns. Sinapis arvensis, etc.)
- Synonym: σκύβα (skúba)
Inflection
| Case / # | Singular | Dual | Plural | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | ἡ λᾰψᾰ́νη hē lapsánē |
τὼ λᾰψᾰ́νᾱ tṑ lapsánā |
αἱ λᾰψᾰ́ναι hai lapsánai | ||||||||||
| Genitive | τῆς λᾰψᾰ́νης tês lapsánēs |
τοῖν λᾰψᾰ́ναιν toîn lapsánain |
τῶν λᾰψᾰνῶν tôn lapsanôn | ||||||||||
| Dative | τῇ λᾰψᾰ́νῃ têi lapsánēi |
τοῖν λᾰψᾰ́ναιν toîn lapsánain |
ταῖς λᾰψᾰ́ναις taîs lapsánais | ||||||||||
| Accusative | τὴν λᾰψᾰ́νην tḕn lapsánēn |
τὼ λᾰψᾰ́νᾱ tṑ lapsánā |
τᾱ̀ς λᾰψᾰ́νᾱς tā̀s lapsánās | ||||||||||
| Vocative | λᾰψᾰ́νη lapsánē |
λᾰψᾰ́νᾱ lapsánā |
λᾰψᾰ́ναι lapsánai | ||||||||||
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Further reading
- “λαψάνη”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- λαψάνη in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
- Beekes, Robert S. P. (2010) Etymological Dictionary of Greek (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 10), with the assistance of Lucien van Beek, Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN
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