νυμφόληπτος

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From νῠ́μφη (nŭ́mphē, “nymph”) +‎ ληπτός (lēptós, “taken”).

Pronunciation

(5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /nym.pʰó.lɛːp.tos/
(1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /nymˈpʰo.le̝p.tos/
(4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /nymˈɸo.lip.tos/
(10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /nymˈfo.lip.tos/
(15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /nimˈfo.lip.tos/

Adjective

νῠμφόληπτος • (nŭmphólēptos) m or f (neuter νῠμφόληπτον); second declension

taken by nymphs
(figurative) rapt, entranced, enraptured, frenzied

Declension

Second declension of νῠμφόληπτος; νῠμφόληπτον (Attic)

Number	Singular			Dual			Plural
Case/Gender	Masculine	Feminine	Neuter	Masculine	Feminine	Neuter	Masculine	Feminine	Neuter
Nominative	νῠμφόληπτος nŭmphólēptos		νῠμφόληπτον nŭmphólēpton	νῠμφολήπτω nŭmpholḗptō		νῠμφολήπτω nŭmpholḗptō	νῠμφόληπτοι nŭmphólēptoi		νῠμφόληπτᾰ nŭmphólēptă
Genitive	νῠμφολήπτου nŭmpholḗptou		νῠμφολήπτου nŭmpholḗptou	νῠμφολήπτοιν nŭmpholḗptoin		νῠμφολήπτοιν nŭmpholḗptoin	νῠμφολήπτων nŭmpholḗptōn		νῠμφολήπτων nŭmpholḗptōn
Dative	νῠμφολήπτῳ nŭmpholḗptōi		νῠμφολήπτῳ nŭmpholḗptōi	νῠμφολήπτοιν nŭmpholḗptoin		νῠμφολήπτοιν nŭmpholḗptoin	νῠμφολήπτοις nŭmpholḗptois		νῠμφολήπτοις nŭmpholḗptois
Accusative	νῠμφόληπτον nŭmphólēpton		νῠμφόληπτον nŭmphólēpton	νῠμφολήπτω nŭmpholḗptō		νῠμφολήπτω nŭmpholḗptō	νῠμφολήπτους nŭmpholḗptous		νῠμφόληπτᾰ nŭmphólēptă
Vocative	νῠμφόληπτε nŭmphólēpte		νῠμφόληπτον nŭmphólēpton	νῠμφολήπτω nŭmpholḗptō		νῠμφολήπτω nŭmpholḗptō	νῠμφόληπτοι nŭmphólēptoi		νῠμφόληπτᾰ nŭmphólēptă
Derived forms	Adverb			Comparative			Superlative
Derived forms	νῠμφολήπτως nŭmpholḗptōs			νῠμφοληπτότερος nŭmpholēptóteros			νῠμφοληπτότᾰτος nŭmpholēptótătos
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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