ῥιπή

See also: Ῥίπη

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From ῥίπτω (rhíptō, “to throw, cast, hurl”) +‎ -ή (-ḗ).

Pronunciation
 

Noun

ῥῑπή • (rhīpḗ) f (genitive ῥῑπῆς); first declension

  1. swing or force with which anything is thrown
  2. (of wind) sweep, rush
  3. flapping or buzzing of wings
  4. quivering, twinkling light
  5. (in general) any rapid movement

Declension
First declension of ἡ ῥῑπή; τῆς ῥῑπῆς (Attic)
Case / # Singular Dual Plural
Nominative ἡ ῥῑπή
hē rhīpḗ		 τὼ ῥῑπᾱ́
tṑ rhīpā́		 αἱ ῥῑπαί
hai rhīpaí
Genitive τῆς ῥῑπῆς
tês rhīpês		 τοῖν ῥῑπαῖν
toîn rhīpaîn		 τῶν ῥῑπῶν
tôn rhīpôn
Dative τῇ ῥῑπῇ
têi rhīpêi		 τοῖν ῥῑπαῖν
toîn rhīpaîn		 ταῖς ῥῑπαῖς
taîs rhīpaîs
Accusative τὴν ῥῑπήν
tḕn rhīpḗn		 τὼ ῥῑπᾱ́
tṑ rhīpā́		 τᾱ̀ς ῥῑπᾱ́ς
tā̀s rhīpā́s
Vocative ῥῑπή
rhīpḗ		 ῥῑπᾱ́
rhīpā́		 ῥῑπαί
rhīpaí
Notes:
  • This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Further reading
  • “ῥιπή”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • “ῥιπή”, in Liddell & Scott (1889) An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • “ῥιπή”, in Autenrieth, Georg (1891) A Homeric Dictionary for Schools and Colleges, New York: Harper and Brothers
  • ῥιπή in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
  • ῥιπή in Cunliffe, Richard J. (1924) A Lexicon of the Homeric Dialect: Expanded Edition, Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, published 1963
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