Harpyie

German

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Ἅρπυια (Hárpuia).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /haʁˈpyːjə/

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Noun

Harpyie f (genitive Harpyie, plural Harpyien)

1. (mythology) harpy
2. harpy eagle (Harpia harpyja)
3. a butterfly native to southern Chile

Declension

Declension of Harpyie [feminine]

	singular			plural
	indef.	def.	noun	def.	noun
nominative	eine	die	Harpyie	die	Harpyien
genitive	einer	der	Harpyie	der	Harpyien
dative	einer	der	Harpyie	den	Harpyien
accusative	eine	die	Harpyie	die	Harpyien

Further reading

• “Harpyie” in Duden online