Ὑπερίων
Ancient Greek
Etymology
Originally a comparative adjective, from ὑπέρ (hupér, “above”) + -ίων (-íōn, “-er”)
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /hy.pe.rǐː.ɔːn/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /(h)y.peˈri.on/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /y.peˈri.on/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /y.peˈri.on/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /i.peˈri.on/
Proper noun
Ῠ̔περῑ́ων • (Hŭperī́ōn) m (genitive Ῠ̔περῑ́ονος); third declension
Declension
| Case / # | Singular | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | ὁ Ῠ̔περῑ́ων ho Hŭperī́ōn | ||||||||||||
| Genitive | τοῦ Ῠ̔περῑ́ονος toû Hŭperī́onos | ||||||||||||
| Dative | τῷ Ῠ̔περῑ́ονῐ tōî Hŭperī́onĭ | ||||||||||||
| Accusative | τὸν Ῠ̔περῑ́ονᾰ tòn Hŭperī́onă | ||||||||||||
| Vocative | Ῠ̔περῖον Hŭperîon | ||||||||||||
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Descendants
- Greek: Υπερίων (Yperíon)
- Latin: Hyperīōn
References
- “Ὑπερίων”, in Liddell & Scott (1940), A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “Ὑπερίων”, in Liddell & Scott (1889), An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers
- Ὑπερίων in Cunliffe, Richard J. (1924), A Lexicon of the Homeric Dialect: Expanded Edition, Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, published 1963
- Ὑπερίων in Bailly, Anatole (1935), Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette