ὑψικάρηνος

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From ὕψῐ (húpsĭ, “on high”) +‎ κάρηνον (kárēnon, “head; mountain top”).

Pronunciation

(5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /hyp.si.ká.rɛː.nos/
(1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /(h)yp.siˈka.re̝.nos/
(4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /yp.siˈka.ri.nos/
(10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /yp.siˈka.ri.nos/
(15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /ip.siˈka.ri.nos/

Adjective

ῠ̔ψῐκᾰ́ρηνος • (hŭpsĭkắrēnos) m or f (neuter ῠ̔ψῐκᾰ́ρηνον); second declension

high-topped, with lofty head or peak

Declension

Second declension of ῠ̔ψῐκᾰ́ρηνος; ῠ̔ψῐκᾰ́ρηνον (Attic)

Number	Singular		Dual		Plural
Case/Gender	Masculine / Feminine	Neuter	Masculine / Feminine	Neuter	Masculine / Feminine	Neuter
Nominative	ῠ̔ψῐκᾰ́ρηνος hŭpsĭkắrēnos	ῠ̔ψῐκᾰ́ρηνον hŭpsĭkắrēnon	ῠ̔ψῐκᾰρήνω hŭpsĭkărḗnō	ῠ̔ψῐκᾰρήνω hŭpsĭkărḗnō	ῠ̔ψῐκᾰ́ρηνοι hŭpsĭkắrēnoi	ῠ̔ψῐκᾰ́ρηνᾰ hŭpsĭkắrēnă
Genitive	ῠ̔ψῐκᾰρήνου hŭpsĭkărḗnou	ῠ̔ψῐκᾰρήνου hŭpsĭkărḗnou	ῠ̔ψῐκᾰρήνοιν hŭpsĭkărḗnoin	ῠ̔ψῐκᾰρήνοιν hŭpsĭkărḗnoin	ῠ̔ψῐκᾰρήνων hŭpsĭkărḗnōn	ῠ̔ψῐκᾰρήνων hŭpsĭkărḗnōn
Dative	ῠ̔ψῐκᾰρήνῳ hŭpsĭkărḗnōi	ῠ̔ψῐκᾰρήνῳ hŭpsĭkărḗnōi	ῠ̔ψῐκᾰρήνοιν hŭpsĭkărḗnoin	ῠ̔ψῐκᾰρήνοιν hŭpsĭkărḗnoin	ῠ̔ψῐκᾰρήνοις hŭpsĭkărḗnois	ῠ̔ψῐκᾰρήνοις hŭpsĭkărḗnois
Accusative	ῠ̔ψῐκᾰ́ρηνον hŭpsĭkắrēnon	ῠ̔ψῐκᾰ́ρηνον hŭpsĭkắrēnon	ῠ̔ψῐκᾰρήνω hŭpsĭkărḗnō	ῠ̔ψῐκᾰρήνω hŭpsĭkărḗnō	ῠ̔ψῐκᾰρήνους hŭpsĭkărḗnous	ῠ̔ψῐκᾰ́ρηνᾰ hŭpsĭkắrēnă
Vocative	ῠ̔ψῐκᾰ́ρηνε hŭpsĭkắrēne	ῠ̔ψῐκᾰ́ρηνον hŭpsĭkắrēnon	ῠ̔ψῐκᾰρήνω hŭpsĭkărḗnō	ῠ̔ψῐκᾰρήνω hŭpsĭkărḗnō	ῠ̔ψῐκᾰ́ρηνοι hŭpsĭkắrēnoi	ῠ̔ψῐκᾰ́ρηνᾰ hŭpsĭkắrēnă
Derived forms	Adverb		Comparative		Superlative
Derived forms	ῠ̔ψῐκᾰρήνως hŭpsĭkărḗnōs		ῠ̔ψῐκᾰρηνότερος hŭpsĭkărēnóteros		ῠ̔ψῐκᾰρηνότᾰτος hŭpsĭkărēnótătos
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

References

“ὑψικάρηνος”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
“ὑψικάρηνος”, in Autenrieth, Georg (1891) A Homeric Dictionary for Schools and Colleges, New York: Harper and Brothers
ὑψικάρηνος in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
ὑψικάρηνος in Cunliffe, Richard J. (1924) A Lexicon of the Homeric Dialect: Expanded Edition, Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, published 1963