ἀριφραδής

Ancient Greek

Etymology

ἀρι- (ari-) +‎ φραδής (phradḗs, “understanding, wise, shrewd”), from the root of φράζω (phrázō)

Pronunciation

(5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /a.ri.pʰra.dɛ̌ːs/
(1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /a.ri.pʰraˈde̝s/
(4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /a.ri.ɸraˈðis/
(10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /a.ri.fraˈðis/
(15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /a.ri.fraˈðis/

Adjective

ἀρῐφρᾰδής • (arĭphrădḗs) m or f (neuter ἀρῐφρᾰδές); third declension (chiefly Epic)

easy to be known, very distinct, manifest, plain
very thoughtful, wise

Declension

Third declension of ᾰ̓ρῐφρᾰδής; ᾰ̓ρῐφρᾰδές (uncontracted, Epic)

Number	Singular		Dual		Plural
Case/Gender	Masculine / Feminine	Neuter	Masculine / Feminine	Neuter	Masculine / Feminine	Neuter
Nominative	ᾰ̓ρῐφρᾰδής ărĭphrădḗs	ᾰ̓ρῐφρᾰδές ărĭphrădés	ᾰ̓ρῐφρᾰδεῖ / ᾰ̓ρῐφρᾰδέε ărĭphrădeî / ărĭphrădée	ᾰ̓ρῐφρᾰδεῖ / ᾰ̓ρῐφρᾰδέε ărĭphrădeî / ărĭphrădée	ᾰ̓ρῐφρᾰδεῖς / ᾰ̓ρῐφρᾰδέες ărĭphrădeîs / ărĭphrădées	ᾰ̓ρῐφρᾰδέᾰ ărĭphrădéă
Genitive	ᾰ̓ρῐφρᾰδέος / ᾰ̓ρῐφρᾰδεῦς ărĭphrădéos / ărĭphrădeûs	ᾰ̓ρῐφρᾰδέος / ᾰ̓ρῐφρᾰδεῦς ărĭphrădéos / ărĭphrădeûs	ᾰ̓ρῐφρᾰδοῖν ărĭphrădoîn	ᾰ̓ρῐφρᾰδοῖν ărĭphrădoîn	ᾰ̓ρῐφρᾰδέων ărĭphrădéōn	ᾰ̓ρῐφρᾰδέων ărĭphrădéōn
Dative	ᾰ̓ρῐφρᾰδεῖ / ᾰ̓ρῐφρᾰδέῐ̈ ărĭphrădeî / ărĭphrădéĭ̈	ᾰ̓ρῐφρᾰδεῖ / ᾰ̓ρῐφρᾰδέῐ̈ ărĭphrădeî / ărĭphrădéĭ̈	ᾰ̓ρῐφρᾰδοῖν ărĭphrădoîn	ᾰ̓ρῐφρᾰδοῖν ărĭphrădoîn	ᾰ̓ρῐφρᾰδέσῐ / ᾰ̓ρῐφρᾰδέσῐν ărĭphrădésĭ(n)	ᾰ̓ρῐφρᾰδέσῐ / ᾰ̓ρῐφρᾰδέσῐν ărĭphrădésĭ(n)
Accusative	ᾰ̓ρῐφρᾰδέᾰ ărĭphrădéă	ᾰ̓ρῐφρᾰδές ărĭphrădés	ᾰ̓ρῐφρᾰδεῖ / ᾰ̓ρῐφρᾰδέε ărĭphrădeî / ărĭphrădée	ᾰ̓ρῐφρᾰδεῖ / ᾰ̓ρῐφρᾰδέε ărĭphrădeî / ărĭphrădée	ᾰ̓ρῐφρᾰδέᾰς ărĭphrădéăs	ᾰ̓ρῐφρᾰδέᾰ ărĭphrădéă
Vocative	ᾰ̓ρῐφρᾰδές ărĭphrădés	ᾰ̓ρῐφρᾰδές ărĭphrădés	ᾰ̓ρῐφρᾰδεῖ / ᾰ̓ρῐφρᾰδέε ărĭphrădeî / ărĭphrădée	ᾰ̓ρῐφρᾰδεῖ / ᾰ̓ρῐφρᾰδέε ărĭphrădeî / ărĭphrădée	ᾰ̓ρῐφρᾰδεῖς / ᾰ̓ρῐφρᾰδέες ărĭphrădeîs / ărĭphrădées	ᾰ̓ρῐφρᾰδέᾰ ărĭphrădéă
Derived forms	Adverb		Comparative		Superlative
Derived forms	ᾰ̓ρῐφρᾰδέως ărĭphrădéōs		ᾰ̓ρῐφρᾰδέστερος ărĭphrădésteros		ᾰ̓ρῐφρᾰδέστᾰτος ărĭphrădéstătos
Notes:	Dialects other than Attic are not well attested. Some forms may be based on conjecture. Use with caution.

Ancient Greek

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