ὑπέρυθρος
Ancient Greek
Etymology
From ῠ̔πο- (hŭpo-, “under, beneath”) + ἐρυθρός (eruthrós, “red”).
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /hy.pé.ry.tʰros/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /(h)yˈpe.ry.tʰros/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /yˈpe.ry.θros/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /yˈpe.ry.θros/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /iˈpe.ri.θros/
Adjective
ὑπέρῠθρος • (hupérŭthros) m or f (neuter ὑπέρῠθρον); second declension
Inflection
| Number | Singular | Dual | Plural | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Case/Gender | Masculine / Feminine | Neuter | Masculine / Feminine | Neuter | Masculine / Feminine | Neuter | ||||||||
| Nominative | ὑπέρῠθρος hupérŭthros |
ὑπέρῠθρον hupérŭthron |
ὑπερῠ́θρω huperŭ́thrō |
ὑπερῠ́θρω huperŭ́thrō |
ὑπέρῠθροι hupérŭthroi |
ὑπέρῠθρᾰ hupérŭthră | ||||||||
| Genitive | ὑπερῠ́θρου huperŭ́throu |
ὑπερῠ́θρου huperŭ́throu |
ὑπερῠ́θροιν huperŭ́throin |
ὑπερῠ́θροιν huperŭ́throin |
ὑπερῠ́θρων huperŭ́thrōn |
ὑπερῠ́θρων huperŭ́thrōn | ||||||||
| Dative | ὑπερῠ́θρῳ huperŭ́thrōi |
ὑπερῠ́θρῳ huperŭ́thrōi |
ὑπερῠ́θροιν huperŭ́throin |
ὑπερῠ́θροιν huperŭ́throin |
ὑπερῠ́θροις huperŭ́throis |
ὑπερῠ́θροις huperŭ́throis | ||||||||
| Accusative | ὑπέρῠθρον hupérŭthron |
ὑπέρῠθρον hupérŭthron |
ὑπερῠ́θρω huperŭ́thrō |
ὑπερῠ́θρω huperŭ́thrō |
ὑπερῠ́θρους huperŭ́throus |
ὑπέρῠθρᾰ hupérŭthră | ||||||||
| Vocative | ὑπέρῠθρε hupérŭthre |
ὑπέρῠθρον hupérŭthron |
ὑπερῠ́θρω huperŭ́thrō |
ὑπερῠ́θρω huperŭ́thrō |
ὑπέρῠθροι hupérŭthroi |
ὑπέρῠθρᾰ hupérŭthră | ||||||||
| Derived forms | Adverb | Comparative | Superlative | |||||||||||
| ὑπερῠ́θρως huperŭ́thrōs |
ὑπερῠθρότερος huperŭthróteros |
ὑπερῠθρότᾰτος huperŭthrótătos | ||||||||||||
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Further reading
- “ὑπέρυθρος”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- ὑπέρυθρος in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette