ὑπερῴα

See also: ὑπερῷα

Ancient Greek

Alternative forms

Etymology

Substantivization of the feminine form of ὑπερῷος (huperōîos, upstairs, pertaining to the upper floor).

Pronunciation

 

Noun

ῠ̔περῴᾱ • (hŭperōíāf (genitive ῠ̔περῴᾱς); first declension

  1. (anatomy) palate, roof of the mouth

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