Noun: φάψ
Hyphenation:
Gender:
Nominative
| Singular | φᾰ́ψ |
| Dual | φᾰ́βε |
| Plural | φᾰ́βες |
| Singular | phắps |
| Dual | phắbe |
| Plural | phắbes |
Genitive
| Singular | φᾰβός |
| Dual | φᾰβοῖν |
| Plural | φᾰβῶν |
| Singular | phăbós |
| Dual | phăboîn |
| Plural | phăbôn |
Dative
| Singular | phăbĭ́ |
| Dual | phăboîn |
| Plural | phăpsĭ́(n) |
Accusative
| Singular | phắbă |
| Dual | phắbe |
| Plural | phắbăs |
Vocative
| Singular | φᾰ́ψ |
| Dual | φᾰ́βε |
| Plural | φᾰ́βες |
| Singular | phắps |
| Dual | phắbe |
| Plural | phắbes |
Sample Sentences
Nouns inflected like φάψ
φάψ,
Etymology
The formation is similar to other bird names, such as γῡ́ψ (gū́ps, “vulture”) and σκώψ (skṓps, “owl”); Beekes states that it is clearly related to φᾰ́σσᾰ (phắssă, “pigeon”), and thus Pre-Greek.
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