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ὕφαλος

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: ὕφαλος ὕφαλον

Structure: ὑφαλ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: a(/ls

Sense

under the sea, of the deep, the lower waters

Declension

First/Second declension

		M/F	Neuter
Singular	Nominative	ύ̔φαλος	ύ̔φαλον
	Genitive	ὑφάλου	ὑφάλου
	Dative	ὑφάλῳ	ὑφάλῳ
	Accusative	ύ̔φαλον	ύ̔φαλον
	Vocative	ύ̔φαλε	ύ̔φαλον
Dual	N/A/V	ὑφάλω	ὑφάλω
Dual	G/D	ὑφάλοιν	ὑφάλοιν
Plural	Nominative	ύ̔φαλοι	ύ̔φαλα
	Genitive	ὑφάλων	ὑφάλων
	Dative	ὑφάλοις	ὑφάλοις
	Accusative	ὑφάλους	ύ̔φαλα
	Vocative	ύ̔φαλοι	ύ̔φαλα

	Positive	Comparative	Superlative
Adjective	ύ̔φαλος ὑφάλου	ὑφαλώτερος ὑφαλωτέρου	ὑφαλώτατος ὑφαλωτάτου
Adverb	ὑφάλως	ὑφαλώτερον	ὑφαλώτατα

The inflection forms above were generated by rules and some usages of them were not attested.

Due to a bug of system, some forms may display wrong accents.

Examples

πολλὴ δὲ καὶ ἡ κατ’ Ἀρκαδίαν μυθολογία, Δάφνησ φυγή, Καλλιστοῦσ θηρίωσισ, Κενταύρων παροινία, Πανὸσ γοναί, Ἀλφειοῦ ἔρωσ καὶ ὕφαλοσ ἀποδημία. (Lucian, De saltatione, (no name) 48:2)
τόν τε γὰρ ἔσπλουν στενώτερον ταῖσ ναυσὶν ἐργάζεται παρήκων ὕφαλοσ καὶ ἅμα μὴ ἐκ βυθοῦ ταράσσεσθαι τὸν κλύδωνα ἔρυμα ἕστηκεν. (Pausanias, Description of Greece, , chapter 35 3:3)
ἐκείνην μὲν οὖν αἱ Νύμφαι δέχονται, καὶ νῦν ἐστιν ὕφαλοσ, ὑπελθοῦσα τὴν λίμνην, ὥσ φασι. (Aristides, Aelius, Orationes, 1:12)
ἐδόκει γάρ μοι παραπλήσιον εἶναι ὥσπερ ἂν εἰ διὰ παντὸσ τοῦ πελάγουσ ὕφαλοσ διεξελθὼν εἶτ’ ἠναγκαζόμην ἀποδιδόναι λόγον πόσοισ τισὶ τοῖσ πᾶσι ῥοθίοισ ἐνέτυχον καὶ ποίασ τινὸσ τῆσ θαλάττησ παρ’ ἕκαστον αὐτῶν ἐπειρώμην καὶ τί τὸ σῶζον ἦν. (Aristides, Aelius, Orationes, 2:7)
φέρει δ’ αἰτίαν πρῶτον μὲν ὅτι τῆσ ἔξω θαλάττησ καὶ τῆσ ἐντὸσ τοὔδαφοσ ἕτερόν ἐστιν, ἔπειθ’ ὅτι καὶ νῦν ἔτι ταινία τισ ὕφαλοσ διατέτακεν ἀπὸ τῆσ Εὐρώπησ ἐπὶ τὴν Λιβύην, ὡσ ἂν [μὴ] μιᾶσ οὔσησ πρότερον τῆσ τε ἐντὸσ καὶ τῆσ ἐκτόσ. (Strabo, Geography, book 1, chapter 3 8:10)

δύσορμος (with bad anchorage)
ῥαχία (the sea breaking on the shore)
ἐμβύθιος (at the bottom)
πλήμμυρα (the flood-tide)
ὑπόψαμμος (having sand under)
ἀχλύω (to be or grow dark)
ὄλισθος (slipperiness)
παλίρροια (the reflux of water)
παρήκω (to have come alongside)
ἄκλυστος (unwashed by waves)
πίσσα (pitch)
κλύδων (wave)
νηνεμία (stillness in the air)
τέναγος (shoal-water)
βληχρός (weak)
κλύσμα (a liquid used for washing out)
λαῖλαψ (a tempest)
μῆνιγξ (membrane)
Χάρυβδις (Charybdis)
κάμπτω (I bend)
εὔδιος (calm)
συνάγκεια ()
σταγών (a drop)
κλυδώνιον (a little wave)
σαλεύω (to cause to rock)
καικίας (the north-east wind)
δύσις (setting of the sun or stars)
παράκρημνος (on the edge of a precipice)
ἀνάβασις (ascent)
ἄνομβρος (without rain)

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Source: Henry George Liddell. Robert Scott. "A Greek-English Lexicon". revised and augmented throughout by. Sir Henry Stuart Jones.

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