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ὑπεραττικός

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: ὑπεραττικός ὑπεραττική ὑπεραττικόν

Structure: ὑπεραττικ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Sense

  1. carrying the use of the Attic dialect to excess

Declension

First/Second declension

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

  • τὸ δὲ πάντων καταγελαστότατον ἐκεῖνό ἐστιν, ὅτι ὑπεράττικοσ εἶναι ἀξιῶν καὶ τὴν φωνὴν εἰσ τὸ ἀρχαιότατον ἀπηκριβωμένοσ τοιαῦτα ἔνια, μᾶλλον δὲ τὰ πλεῖστα, ἐγκαταμιγνύεισ τοῖσ λόγοισ ἃ μηδὲ παῖσ ἄρτι μανθάνων ἀγνοήσειεν ἄν· (Lucian, Lexiphanes, (no name) 25:1)

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

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