ὕπνος
See also: Ὕπνος, Ύπνος, and ύπνος
Ancient Greek
Etymology
From Proto-Hellenic *húpnos, from Proto-Indo-European *supnós, from *swep- (“to sleep”) + *-nós. Cognate with Sanskrit स्वप्न (svápna).
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /hý.pnos/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /ˈ(h)y.pnos/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /ˈy.pnos/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /ˈy.pnos/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /ˈi.pnos/
Noun
ῠ̔́πνος • (húpnos) m (genitive ῠ̔́πνου); second declension
- sleep, slumber
- (figuratively) death
Inflection
Second declension of ὁ ῠ̔́πνος; τοῦ ῠ̔́πνου (Attic)
| Case / # | Singular | Dual | Plural | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | ὁ ῠ̔́πνος ho húpnos | τὼ ῠ̔́πνω tṑ húpnō | οἱ ῠ̔́πνοι hoi húpnoi | ||||||||||
| Genitive | τοῦ ῠ̔́πνου toû húpnou | τοῖν ῠ̔́πνοιν toîn húpnoin | τῶν ῠ̔́πνων tôn húpnōn | ||||||||||
| Dative | τῷ ῠ̔́πνῳ tôi húpnōi | τοῖν ῠ̔́πνοιν toîn húpnoin | τοῖς ῠ̔́πνοις toîs húpnois | ||||||||||
| Accusative | τὸν ῠ̔́πνον tòn húpnon | τὼ ῠ̔́πνω tṑ húpnō | τοὺς ῠ̔́πνους toùs húpnous | ||||||||||
| Vocative | ῠ̔́πνε húpne | ῠ̔́πνω húpnō | ῠ̔́πνοι húpnoi | ||||||||||
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Derived terms
- ἄγρῠπνος (ágrupnos)
- ἐνύπνιος (enúpnios)
- ὑπναλέος (hupnaléos)
- ὑπναπάτης (hupnapátēs)
- ὑπνάω (hupnáō)
- ὑπνηλός (hupnēlós)
- ὑπνηρός (hupnērós)
- ὑπνίδιος (hupnídios)
- ὑπνικός (hupnikós)
- ὑπνίζω (hupnízō)
- ὑπνοδότειρα (hupnodóteira)
- ὑπνοδότης (hupnodótēs)
- ὑπνοφανής (hupnophanḗs)
- ὑπνοφόβης (hupnophóbēs)
- ὑπνοφόρος (hupnophóros)
- ὑπνομαχέω (hupnomakhéō)
- ὑπνοποιέω (hupnopoiéō)
- ὑπνοποιός (hupnopoiós)
- Ὕπνος (Húpnos)
- ὑπνόω (hupnóō)
- ὑπνώδης (hupnṓdēs)
- ὑπνώδια (hupnṓdia)
- ὑπνώσσω (hupnṓssō)
- ὑπνωτικός (hupnōtikós)
- ὑπνώω (hupnṓō)
Descendants
- Greek: ύπνος (ýpnos)
References
- “ὕπνος”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “ὕπνος”, in Liddell & Scott (1889) An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers
- “ὕπνος”, in Autenrieth, Georg (1891) A Homeric Dictionary for Schools and Colleges, New York: Harper and Brothers
- ὕπνος in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
- Bauer, Walter et al. (2001) A Greek–English Lexicon of the New Testament and Other Early Christian Literature, Third edition, Chicago: University of Chicago Press
- ὕπνος in Cunliffe, Richard J. (1924) A Lexicon of the Homeric Dialect: Expanded Edition, Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, published 1963
- “ὕπνος”, in Slater, William J. (1969) Lexicon to Pindar, Berlin: Walter de Gruyter
- G5258 in Strong, James (1979) Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance to the Bible
- Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English–Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language, London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited.
- repose idem, page 697.
- rest idem, page 704.
- sleep idem, page 783.
- trance idem, page 887.