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ὑόπρῳρος

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: ὑόπρῳρος ὑόπρῳρον

Structure: ὑοπρῳρ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Sense

  1. having a beak turned up like a swine's snout

Declension

First/Second declension
M/F Neuter
SingularNominative ὑόπρῳρος ὑόπρῳρον
Genitive ὑοπρῴρου ὑοπρῴρου
Dative ὑοπρῴρῳ ὑοπρῴρῳ
Accusative ὑόπρῳρον ὑόπρῳρον
Vocative ὑόπρῳρε ὑόπρῳρον
DualN/A/V ὑοπρῴρω ὑοπρῴρω
G/D ὑοπρῴροιν ὑοπρῴροιν
PluralNominative ὑόπρῳροι ὑόπρῳρα
Genitive ὑοπρῴρων ὑοπρῴρων
Dative ὑοπρῴροις ὑοπρῴροις
Accusative ὑοπρῴρους ὑόπρῳρα
Vocative ὑόπρῳροι ὑόπρῳρα
Positive Comparative Superlative
Adjective ὑόπρῳρος ὑοπρῴρου ὑοπρῳρότερος ὑοπρῳροτέρου ὑοπρῳρότατος ὑοπρῳροτάτου
Adverb ὑοπρῴρως ὑοπρῳρότερον ὑοπρῳρότατα

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

  • ἡ δὲ σάμαινα ναῦσ ἐστιν ὑόπρωροσ μὲν τὸ σίμωμα, κοιλοτέρα δὲ καὶ γαστροειδήσ, ὥστε καὶ ποντοπορεῖν καὶ ταχυναυτεῖν. (Plutarch, , chapter 26 3:4)

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

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