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σιγέρπης

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L'amor che move il sole e l'altre stelleLove that moves the sun and the other stars

Dante Alighieri, Paradiso, XXXIII, v. 145
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Full diacritics: σῑγέρπης Medium diacritics: σιγέρπης Low diacritics: σιγέρπης Capitals: ΣΙΓΕΡΠΗΣ
Transliteration A: sigérpēs Transliteration B: sigerpēs Transliteration C: sigerpis Beta Code: sige/rphs

English (LSJ)

ου, ὁ, (ἕρπω)

   A one that steals silently to a place, Call.Epigr. 45.6 (cj. Bentl., for σειγάρνης cod. Pal., cf. σιγέρπης· λαθροδάκτης, Hsch.).

German (Pape)

[Seite 878] ὁ, der still Heranschleichende, Callim. 6 (XII, 139).

Greek (Liddell-Scott)

σῑγέρπης: -ου, ὁ, (ἕρπω) ὁ ἐν σιγῇ πλησιάζων πρός τινα τόπον, Καλλ. Ἐπιγράμμ. 45. 6. - Καθ’ Ἡσύχ.: «σιγέρπης· λαθροδάκτης)».

Greek Monolingual

ὁ, Α
αυτός που προσέρχεται σε έναν τόπο κρυφά και σιωπηλά σαν κλέφτης.
[ΕΤΥΜΟΛ. < σῖγα + -έρπης (< ἕρπω)].