harpie
French
Etymology
From Latin harpȳia, from Ancient Greek ἅρπυια (hárpuia), from ἁρπάζω (harpázō, “I snatch, seize”).
Pronunciation
- (aspirated h) IPA(key): /aʁ.pi/
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Noun
harpie f (plural harpies)
- harpy(winged monster)
- (derogatory) a shrew, a harridan, a harpy
- harpy eagle, Harpia harpyja
Further reading
- “harpie”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
Romanian
Etymology
From French harpie.
Noun
harpie f (plural harpii)
- harpy
Declension
Declension of harpie
| singular | plural | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| indefinite articulation | definite articulation | indefinite articulation | definite articulation | |
| nominative/accusative | (o) harpie | harpia | (niște) harpii | harpiile |
| genitive/dative | (unei) harpii | harpiei | (unor) harpii | harpiilor |
| vocative | harpie, harpio | harpiilor | ||