Translingual edit

Proper noun edit

Harpyia

  1. A taxonomic genus within the family Notodontidae.

Latin edit

Etymology edit

From Ancient Greek Ἅρπυιαι (Hárpuiai).

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

Harpyia f sg (genitive Harpyiae); first declension

  1. a harpy (half bird, half woman)

Declension edit

First-declension noun.

Case Singular Plural
Nominative Harpyia Harpyiae
Genitive Harpyiae Harpyiārum
Dative Harpyiae Harpyiīs
Accusative Harpyiam Harpyiās
Ablative Harpyiā Harpyiīs
Vocative Harpyia Harpyiae

References edit

  • Harpyia”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • Harpyia”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers