ἐπιζάφελος
Ancient Greek
Etymology
From ἐπῐ- (epi-, on, upon) + ζάφελος (záphelos, “violent”).
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /e.pi.zá.pʰe.los/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /e.piˈza.pʰe.los/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /e.piˈza.ɸe.los/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /e.piˈza.fe.los/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /e.piˈza.fe.los/
Adjective
ἐπῐζᾰ́φελος • (epizáphelos) m or f (neuter ἐπῐζᾰ́φελον); second declension
- vehement, violent, furious
- Synonyms: σφεδᾰνός (sphedanós), σφοδρός (sphodrós)
Declension
Second declension of ἐπῐζᾰ́φελος; ἐπῐζᾰ́φελον (Attic)
Number | Singular | Dual | Plural | |||||||||||
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Case/Gender | Masculine / Feminine | Neuter | Masculine / Feminine | Neuter | Masculine / Feminine | Neuter | ||||||||
Nominative | ἐπῐζᾰ́φελος epizáphelos | ἐπῐζᾰ́φελον epizáphelon | ἐπῐζᾰφέλω epizaphélō | ἐπῐζᾰφέλω epizaphélō | ἐπῐζᾰ́φελοι epizápheloi | ἐπῐζᾰ́φελᾰ epizáphela | ||||||||
Genitive | ἐπῐζᾰφέλου epizaphélou | ἐπῐζᾰφέλου epizaphélou | ἐπῐζᾰφέλοιν epizaphéloin | ἐπῐζᾰφέλοιν epizaphéloin | ἐπῐζᾰφέλων epizaphélōn | ἐπῐζᾰφέλων epizaphélōn | ||||||||
Dative | ἐπῐζᾰφέλῳ epizaphélōi | ἐπῐζᾰφέλῳ epizaphélōi | ἐπῐζᾰφέλοιν epizaphéloin | ἐπῐζᾰφέλοιν epizaphéloin | ἐπῐζᾰφέλοις epizaphélois | ἐπῐζᾰφέλοις epizaphélois | ||||||||
Accusative | ἐπῐζᾰ́φελον epizáphelon | ἐπῐζᾰ́φελον epizáphelon | ἐπῐζᾰφέλω epizaphélō | ἐπῐζᾰφέλω epizaphélō | ἐπῐζᾰφέλους epizaphélous | ἐπῐζᾰ́φελᾰ epizáphela | ||||||||
Vocative | ἐπῐζᾰ́φελε epizáphele | ἐπῐζᾰ́φελον epizáphelon | ἐπῐζᾰφέλω epizaphélō | ἐπῐζᾰφέλω epizaphélō | ἐπῐζᾰ́φελοι epizápheloi | ἐπῐζᾰ́φελᾰ epizáphela | ||||||||
Derived forms | Adverb | Comparative | Superlative | |||||||||||
ἐπῐζᾰφέλως epizaphélōs | ἐπῐζᾰφελώτερος epizaphelṓteros | ἐπῐζᾰφελώτᾰτος epizaphelṓtatos | ||||||||||||
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Further reading
- “ἐπιζάφελος”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “ἐπιζάφελος”, in Liddell & Scott (1889) An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers
- “ἐπιζάφελος”, in Autenrieth, Georg (1891) A Homeric Dictionary for Schools and Colleges, New York: Harper and Brothers
- ἐπιζάφελος in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
- ἐπιζάφελος in Cunliffe, Richard J. (1924) A Lexicon of the Homeric Dialect: Expanded Edition, Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, published 1963