ὑπόδρα
Ancient Greek
Etymology
ὑπο- (hupo-) + *δρακ (*drak), from the root of δέρκομαι (dérkomai, “to see, watch”), from Proto-Indo-European *derḱ- (“to see”).
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /hy.pó.dra/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /(h)yˈpo.dra/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /yˈpo.ðra/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /yˈpo.ðra/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /iˈpo.ðra/
Adverb
ὑπόδρα • (hupódra)
- (Epic) scowlingly, grimly
- 800 BCE – 600 BCE, Homer, Iliad 1.148
- 800 BCE – 600 BCE, Homer, Iliad 2.245
- 800 BCE – 600 BCE, Homer, Iliad 4.349
- 800 BCE – 600 BCE, Homer, Iliad 4.411
- 800 BCE – 600 BCE, Homer, Iliad 5.888
- 800 BCE – 600 BCE, Homer, Iliad 12.230
- 800 BCE – 600 BCE, Homer, Iliad 15.13
- 800 BCE – 600 BCE, Homer, Iliad 17.141
- 800 BCE – 600 BCE, Homer, Iliad 20.428
- 800 BCE – 600 BCE, Homer, Odyssey 8.165
- 800 BCE – 600 BCE, Homer, Odyssey 17.459
- 800 BCE – 600 BCE, Homer, Odyssey 18.337
- 800 BCE – 600 BCE, Homer, Odyssey 22.34
Further reading
- ὑπόδρα in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- ὑπόδρα in Cunliffe, Richard J. (1924) A Lexicon of the Homeric Dialect: Expanded Edition, Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, published 1963