ὑψιμέλαθρος

Ancient Greek

Etymology

ὕψῐ (húpsĭ, “on high”) +‎ μέλᾰθρον (mélăthron, “ridgepole”).

Pronunciation

(5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /hyp.si.mé.la.tʰros/
(1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /(h)yp.siˈme.la.tʰros/
(4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /yp.siˈme.la.θros/
(10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /yp.siˈme.la.θros/
(15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /ip.siˈme.la.θros/

Adjective

ῠ̔ψῐμέλᾰθρος • (hŭpsĭmélăthros) m or f (neuter ῠ̔ψῐμέλᾰθρον); second declension

high-built

Declension

Second declension of ῠ̔ψῐμέλᾰθρος; ῠ̔ψῐμέλᾰθρον (Attic)

Number	Singular		Dual		Plural
Case/Gender	Masculine / Feminine	Neuter	Masculine / Feminine	Neuter	Masculine / Feminine	Neuter
Nominative	ῠ̔ψῐμέλᾰθρος hŭpsĭmélăthros	ῠ̔ψῐμέλᾰθρον hŭpsĭmélăthron	ῠ̔ψῐμελᾰ́θρω hŭpsĭmelắthrō	ῠ̔ψῐμελᾰ́θρω hŭpsĭmelắthrō	ῠ̔ψῐμέλᾰθροι hŭpsĭmélăthroi	ῠ̔ψῐμέλᾰθρᾰ hŭpsĭmélăthră
Genitive	ῠ̔ψῐμελᾰ́θρου hŭpsĭmelắthrou	ῠ̔ψῐμελᾰ́θρου hŭpsĭmelắthrou	ῠ̔ψῐμελᾰ́θροιν hŭpsĭmelắthroin	ῠ̔ψῐμελᾰ́θροιν hŭpsĭmelắthroin	ῠ̔ψῐμελᾰ́θρων hŭpsĭmelắthrōn	ῠ̔ψῐμελᾰ́θρων hŭpsĭmelắthrōn
Dative	ῠ̔ψῐμελᾰ́θρῳ hŭpsĭmelắthrōi	ῠ̔ψῐμελᾰ́θρῳ hŭpsĭmelắthrōi	ῠ̔ψῐμελᾰ́θροιν hŭpsĭmelắthroin	ῠ̔ψῐμελᾰ́θροιν hŭpsĭmelắthroin	ῠ̔ψῐμελᾰ́θροις hŭpsĭmelắthrois	ῠ̔ψῐμελᾰ́θροις hŭpsĭmelắthrois
Accusative	ῠ̔ψῐμέλᾰθρον hŭpsĭmélăthron	ῠ̔ψῐμέλᾰθρον hŭpsĭmélăthron	ῠ̔ψῐμελᾰ́θρω hŭpsĭmelắthrō	ῠ̔ψῐμελᾰ́θρω hŭpsĭmelắthrō	ῠ̔ψῐμελᾰ́θρους hŭpsĭmelắthrous	ῠ̔ψῐμέλᾰθρᾰ hŭpsĭmélăthră
Vocative	ῠ̔ψῐμέλᾰθρε hŭpsĭmélăthre	ῠ̔ψῐμέλᾰθρον hŭpsĭmélăthron	ῠ̔ψῐμελᾰ́θρω hŭpsĭmelắthrō	ῠ̔ψῐμελᾰ́θρω hŭpsĭmelắthrō	ῠ̔ψῐμέλᾰθροι hŭpsĭmélăthroi	ῠ̔ψῐμέλᾰθρᾰ hŭpsĭmélăthră
Derived forms	Adverb		Comparative		Superlative
Derived forms	ῠ̔ψῐμελᾰ́θρως hŭpsĭmelắthrōs		ῠ̔ψῐμελᾰθρότερος hŭpsĭmelăthróteros		ῠ̔ψῐμελᾰθρότᾰτος hŭpsĭmelăthrótătos
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Ancient Greek

Etymology

Pronunciation

Adjective

Declension

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