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ὕπαφρος

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: ὕπαφρος ὕπαφρον

Structure: ὑπαφρ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Sense

  1. somewhat frothy, dim with tears

Declension

First/Second declension
M/F Neuter
SingularNominative ύ̔παφρος ύ̔παφρον
Genitive ὑπάφρου ὑπάφρου
Dative ὑπάφρῳ ὑπάφρῳ
Accusative ύ̔παφρον ύ̔παφρον
Vocative ύ̔παφρε ύ̔παφρον
DualN/A/V ὑπάφρω ὑπάφρω
G/D ὑπάφροιν ὑπάφροιν
PluralNominative ύ̔παφροι ύ̔παφρα
Genitive ὑπάφρων ὑπάφρων
Dative ὑπάφροις ὑπάφροις
Accusative ὑπάφρους ύ̔παφρα
Vocative ύ̔παφροι ύ̔παφρα
Positive Comparative Superlative
Adjective ύ̔παφρος ὑπάφρου ὑπαφρότερος ὑπαφροτέρου ὑπαφρότατος ὑπαφροτάτου
Adverb ὑπάφρως ὑπαφρότερον ὑπαφρότατα

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

  • ἔβα καὶ πάροσ κατὰ πόλιν, ὕπαφρον ὄμμ’ ἔχων, ῥακοδύτῳ στολᾷ πυκασθείσ, ξιφήρησ κρύφιοσ ἐν πέπλοισ. (Euripides, Rhesus, choral, antistrophe 11)

Similar forms

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

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