ὑψερεφής
Ancient Greek
Alternative forms
- ὑψηρεφής (hupsērephḗs) — with metrical lengthening
Etymology
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /hyp.se.re.pʰɛ̌ːs/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /(h)yp.se.reˈpʰe̝s/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /yp.se.reˈɸis/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /yp.se.reˈfis/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /ip.se.reˈfis/
Adjective
ὑψερεφής • (hupserephḗs) m or f (neuter ὑψερεφές); third declension
Declension
| Number | Singular | Dual | Plural | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Case/Gender | Masculine / Feminine | Neuter | Masculine / Feminine | Neuter | Masculine / Feminine | Neuter | ||||||||
| Nominative | ὑψερεφής hupserephḗs |
ὑψερεφές hupserephés |
ὑψερεφεῖ hupserepheî |
ὑψερεφεῖ hupserepheî |
ὑψερεφεῖς hupserepheîs |
ὑψερεφῆ hupserephê | ||||||||
| Genitive | ὑψερεφοῦς hupserephoûs |
ὑψερεφοῦς hupserephoûs |
ὑψερεφοῖν hupserephoîn |
ὑψερεφοῖν hupserephoîn |
ὑψερεφῶν hupserephôn |
ὑψερεφῶν hupserephôn | ||||||||
| Dative | ὑψερεφεῖ hupserepheî |
ὑψερεφεῖ hupserepheî |
ὑψερεφοῖν hupserephoîn |
ὑψερεφοῖν hupserephoîn |
ὑψερεφέσῐ / ὑψερεφέσῐν hupserephésĭ(n) |
ὑψερεφέσῐ / ὑψερεφέσῐν hupserephésĭ(n) | ||||||||
| Accusative | ὑψερεφῆ hupserephê |
ὑψερεφές hupserephés |
ὑψερεφεῖ hupserepheî |
ὑψερεφεῖ hupserepheî |
ὑψερεφεῖς hupserepheîs |
ὑψερεφῆ hupserephê | ||||||||
| Vocative | ὑψερεφές hupserephés |
ὑψερεφές hupserephés |
ὑψερεφεῖ hupserepheî |
ὑψερεφεῖ hupserepheî |
ὑψερεφεῖς hupserepheîs |
ὑψερεφῆ hupserephê | ||||||||
| Derived forms | Adverb | Comparative | Superlative | |||||||||||
| ὑψερεφῶς hupserephôs |
ὑψερεφέστερος hupserephésteros |
ὑψερεφέστᾰτος hupserephéstătos | ||||||||||||
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Further reading
- “ὑψερεφής”, in Autenrieth, Georg (1891) A Homeric Dictionary for Schools and Colleges, New York: Harper and Brothers
- ὑψερεφής in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
- ὑψερεφής in Cunliffe, Richard J. (1924) A Lexicon of the Homeric Dialect: Expanded Edition, Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, published 1963
- “ὑψερεφής”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press