ἕρπης in Ancient Greek

IPA: /hér.pɛːs/, /ˈer.pis/, /ˈer.pis/, /hér.pɛːs/ (note: 5ᵗʰ BCE Attic), /ˈ(h)er.pe̝s/ (note: 1ˢᵗ CE Egyptian), /ˈer.pis/ (note: 4ᵗʰ CE Koine), /ˈer.pis/ (note: 10ᵗʰ CE Byzantine), /ˈer.pis/ (note: 15ᵗʰ CE Constantinopolitan) [Show additional information ▼] [Hide additional information ▲]

Etymology: From ἕρπω (hérpō, “creep, crawl”). Head templates: {{grc-noun|ἕρπητος|m|third}} ἕρπης • (hérpēs) m (genitive ἕρπητος); third declension Inflection templates: {{grc-decl|ἕρπης|ἕρπητος|form=M}} Forms: hérpēs [romanization], ἕρπητος [genitive], Attic declension-3 [table-tags], ὁ ἕρπης [nominative, singular], τὼ ἕρπητε [dual, nominative], οἱ ἕρπητες [nominative, plural], τοῦ ἕρπητος [genitive, singular], τοῖν ἑρπήτοιν [dual, genitive], τῶν ἑρπήτων [genitive, plural], τῷ ἕρπητῐ [dative, singular], τοῖν ἑρπήτοιν [dative, dual], τοῖς ἕρπησῐ [dative, plural], ἕρπησῐν [dative, plural], toîs hérpēsĭ [dative, plural], toîs hérpēsĭn [dative, plural], τὸν ἕρπητᾰ [accusative, singular], τὼ ἕρπητε [accusative, dual], τοὺς ἕρπητᾰς [accusative, plural], ἕρπης [singular, vocative], ἕρπητε [dual, vocative], ἕρπητες [plural, vocative]

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  "etymology_text": "From ἕρπω (hérpō, “creep, crawl”).",
  "forms": [
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      "form": "hérpēs",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    },
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        "genitive"
      ]
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      "form": "Attic declension-3",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "grc-decl",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Third declension",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ὁ ἕρπης",
      "roman": "ho hérpēs",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τὼ ἕρπητε",
      "roman": "tṑ hérpēte",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "nominative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "οἱ ἕρπητες",
      "roman": "hoi hérpētes",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τοῦ ἕρπητος",
      "roman": "toû hérpētos",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τοῖν ἑρπήτοιν",
      "roman": "toîn herpḗtoin",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τῶν ἑρπήτων",
      "roman": "tôn herpḗtōn",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τῷ ἕρπητῐ",
      "roman": "tôi hérpētĭ",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τοῖν ἑρπήτοιν",
      "roman": "toîn herpḗtoin",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "dual"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τοῖς ἕρπησῐ",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ἕρπησῐν",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "toîs hérpēsĭ",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "toîs hérpēsĭn",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τὸν ἕρπητᾰ",
      "roman": "tòn hérpētă",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τὼ ἕρπητε",
      "roman": "tṑ hérpēte",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "dual"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τοὺς ἕρπητᾰς",
      "roman": "toùs hérpētăs",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
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      "source": "inflection",
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        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
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    {
      "form": "ἕρπητε",
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      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ἕρπητες",
      "roman": "hérpētes",
      "source": "inflection",
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        "vocative"
      ]
    }
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        "2": "m",
        "3": "third"
      },
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      "name": "grc-noun"
    }
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    }
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  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
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          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Ancient Greek entries with incorrect language header",
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        "herpes, shingles"
      ],
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          "herpes",
          "herpes"
        ],
        [
          "shingles",
          "shingles"
        ]
      ]
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    {
      "ipa": "/hér.pɛːs/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈer.pis/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈer.pis/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/hér.pɛːs/",
      "note": "5ᵗʰ BCE Attic"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈ(h)er.pe̝s/",
      "note": "1ˢᵗ CE Egyptian"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈer.pis/",
      "note": "4ᵗʰ CE Koine"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈer.pis/",
      "note": "10ᵗʰ CE Byzantine"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈer.pis/",
      "note": "15ᵗʰ CE Constantinopolitan"
    }
  ],
  "word": "ἕρπης"
}

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      "tags": [
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    },
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      "form": "ὁ ἕρπης",
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      "source": "inflection",
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        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τὼ ἕρπητε",
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      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "nominative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "οἱ ἕρπητες",
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      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
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      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τοῖν ἑρπήτοιν",
      "roman": "toîn herpḗtoin",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τῶν ἑρπήτων",
      "roman": "tôn herpḗtōn",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τῷ ἕρπητῐ",
      "roman": "tôi hérpētĭ",
      "source": "inflection",
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        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τοῖν ἑρπήτοιν",
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      "source": "inflection",
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        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
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    {
      "form": "ἕρπησῐν",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
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      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "toîs hérpēsĭn",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τὸν ἕρπητᾰ",
      "roman": "tòn hérpētă",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τὼ ἕρπητε",
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      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "dual"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τοὺς ἕρπητᾰς",
      "roman": "toùs hérpētăs",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ἕρπης",
      "roman": "hérpēs",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ἕρπητε",
      "roman": "hérpēte",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ἕρπητες",
      "roman": "hérpētes",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ἕρπητος",
        "2": "m",
        "3": "third"
      },
      "expansion": "ἕρπης • (hérpēs) m (genitive ἕρπητος); third declension",
      "name": "grc-noun"
    }
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        "Ancient Greek nouns",
        "Ancient Greek paroxytone terms",
        "Ancient Greek terms with IPA pronunciation",
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        "Pages with 1 entry",
        "Pages with entries"
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      "glosses": [
        "herpes, shingles"
      ],
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        [
          "herpes",
          "herpes"
        ],
        [
          "shingles",
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        ]
      ]
    }
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      "ipa": "/hér.pɛːs/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈer.pis/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈer.pis/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/hér.pɛːs/",
      "note": "5ᵗʰ BCE Attic"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈ(h)er.pe̝s/",
      "note": "1ˢᵗ CE Egyptian"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈer.pis/",
      "note": "4ᵗʰ CE Koine"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈer.pis/",
      "note": "10ᵗʰ CE Byzantine"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈer.pis/",
      "note": "15ᵗʰ CE Constantinopolitan"
    }
  ],
  "word": "ἕρπης"
}

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"ἕρπης" meaning in Ancient Greek

Noun