ὑπερῷος
Ancient Greek
Alternative forms
- ὑπερώιος (huperṓios) (with iota adscript instead of subscript)
- ὑπερώϊος (huperṓïos) – Epic, Ionic
Etymology
Contraction of Ionic ὑπερώϊος (huperṓïos), derived from ὑπέρ (hupér, “above”, “over”).
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /hy.pe.rɔ̂ːi̯.os/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /(h)y.peˈro.os/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /y.peˈro.os/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /y.peˈro.os/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /i.peˈro.os/
Adjective
ὑπερῷος • (huperôios) m (feminine ὑπερῴᾱ, neuter ὑπερῷον); first/second declension
- Located on or pertaining to the upper floor
- upstairs
Inflection
First and second declension of ὑπερῷος; ὑπερῴᾱ; ὑπερῷον (Attic)
Number | Singular | Dual | Plural | |||||||||||
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Case/Gender | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | |||||
Nominative | ὑπερῷος huperôios | ὑπερῴᾱ huperṓiā | ὑπερῷον huperôion | ὑπερῴω huperṓiō | ὑπερῴᾱ huperṓiā | ὑπερῴω huperṓiō | ὑπερῷοι huperôioi | ὑπερῷαι huperôiai | ὑπερῷᾰ huperôia | |||||
Genitive | ὑπερῴου huperṓiou | ὑπερῴᾱς huperṓiās | ὑπερῴου huperṓiou | ὑπερῴοιν huperṓioin | ὑπερῴαιν huperṓiain | ὑπερῴοιν huperṓioin | ὑπερῴων huperṓiōn | ὑπερῴων huperṓiōn | ὑπερῴων huperṓiōn | |||||
Dative | ὑπερῴῳ huperṓiōi | ὑπερῴᾳ huperṓiāi | ὑπερῴῳ huperṓiōi | ὑπερῴοιν huperṓioin | ὑπερῴαιν huperṓiain | ὑπερῴοιν huperṓioin | ὑπερῴοις huperṓiois | ὑπερῴαις huperṓiais | ὑπερῴοις huperṓiois | |||||
Accusative | ὑπερῷον huperôion | ὑπερῴᾱν huperṓiān | ὑπερῷον huperôion | ὑπερῴω huperṓiō | ὑπερῴᾱ huperṓiā | ὑπερῴω huperṓiō | ὑπερῴους huperṓious | ὑπερῴᾱς huperṓiās | ὑπερῷᾰ huperôia | |||||
Vocative | ὑπερῷε huperôie | ὑπερῴᾱ huperṓiā | ὑπερῷον huperôion | ὑπερῴω huperṓiō | ὑπερῴᾱ huperṓiā | ὑπερῴω huperṓiō | ὑπερῷοι huperôioi | ὑπερῷαι huperôiai | ὑπερῷᾰ huperôia | |||||
Derived forms | Adverb | Comparative | Superlative | |||||||||||
ὑπερῴως huperṓiōs | ὑπερῳότερος huperōióteros | ὑπερῳότᾰτος huperōiótatos | ||||||||||||
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Derived terms
- ὑπερῴα (huperṓia)
- ὑπερῷον (huperôion)
Further reading
- “ὑπερῷος”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press