ὑπόπυρος
Ancient Greek
Etymology
ὑπο- (hupo-) + πῦρ (pûr) + -ος (-os)
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /hy.pó.py.ros/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /(h)yˈpo.py.ros/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /yˈpo.py.ros/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /yˈpo.py.ros/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /iˈpo.pi.ros/
Adjective
ὑπόπῠρος • (hupópŭros) m or f (neuter ὑπόπῠρον); second declension
- with fire under, with secret fire
- 497 BCE – 405 BCE, Sophocles, Fragments 435, (lyrical; of Nauplius’ signals):
- πάγαι
- págai
- (please add an English translation of this quotation)
- πάγαι
- 350 CE – 500 CE, Adamantius, Vent. 34:
- λιγνύς
- lignús
- (please add an English translation of this quotation)
- λιγνύς
- metaphorically
- 234 CE – 305 CE, Porphyry, Against the Christians 27, (opposed to ψυχῆς ὑγιαινούσης; of St Paul):
- ὑποπύρου τὰς φρένας
- hupopúrou tàs phrénas
- (please add an English translation of this quotation)
- ὑποπύρου τὰς φρένας
Declension
| Number | Singular | Dual | Plural | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Case/Gender | Masculine / Feminine | Neuter | Masculine / Feminine | Neuter | Masculine / Feminine | Neuter | ||||||||
| Nominative | ὑπόπῠρος hupópŭros |
ὑπόπῠρον hupópŭron |
ὑποπῠ́ρω hupopŭ́rō |
ὑποπῠ́ρω hupopŭ́rō |
ὑπόπῠροι hupópŭroi |
ὑπόπῠρᾰ hupópŭră | ||||||||
| Genitive | ὑποπῠ́ρου hupopŭ́rou |
ὑποπῠ́ρου hupopŭ́rou |
ὑποπῠ́ροιν hupopŭ́roin |
ὑποπῠ́ροιν hupopŭ́roin |
ὑποπῠ́ρων hupopŭ́rōn |
ὑποπῠ́ρων hupopŭ́rōn | ||||||||
| Dative | ὑποπῠ́ρῳ hupopŭ́rōi |
ὑποπῠ́ρῳ hupopŭ́rōi |
ὑποπῠ́ροιν hupopŭ́roin |
ὑποπῠ́ροιν hupopŭ́roin |
ὑποπῠ́ροις hupopŭ́rois |
ὑποπῠ́ροις hupopŭ́rois | ||||||||
| Accusative | ὑπόπῠρον hupópŭron |
ὑπόπῠρον hupópŭron |
ὑποπῠ́ρω hupopŭ́rō |
ὑποπῠ́ρω hupopŭ́rō |
ὑποπῠ́ρους hupopŭ́rous |
ὑπόπῠρᾰ hupópŭră | ||||||||
| Vocative | ὑπόπῠρε hupópŭre |
ὑπόπῠρον hupópŭron |
ὑποπῠ́ρω hupopŭ́rō |
ὑποπῠ́ρω hupopŭ́rō |
ὑπόπῠροι hupópŭroi |
ὑπόπῠρᾰ hupópŭră | ||||||||
| Derived forms | Adverb | Comparative | Superlative | |||||||||||
| ὑποπῠ́ρως hupopŭ́rōs |
ὑποπῠρώτερος hupopŭrṓteros |
ὑποπῠρώτᾰτος hupopŭrṓtătos | ||||||||||||
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Further reading
- “ὑπόπῠρος”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- ὑπόπυρος in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
- Pape, Wilhelm (1914) “ὑπόπυρος”, in Max Sengebusch, editor, Handwörterbuch der griechischen Sprache[1] (in German), 3rd edition, Braunschweig: Friedrich Vieweg und Sohn