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ὑπόξυλος

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: ὑπόξυλος ὑπόξυλον

Structure: ὑποξυλ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: cu/lon

Sense

  1. wooden underneath, of wood covered with a coat of metal

Declension

First/Second declension
M/F Neuter
SingularNominative ὑπόξυλος ὑπόξυλον
Genitive ὑποξύλου ὑποξύλου
Dative ὑποξύλῳ ὑποξύλῳ
Accusative ὑπόξυλον ὑπόξυλον
Vocative ὑπόξυλε ὑπόξυλον
DualN/A/V ὑποξύλω ὑποξύλω
G/D ὑποξύλοιν ὑποξύλοιν
PluralNominative ὑπόξυλοι ὑπόξυλα
Genitive ὑποξύλων ὑποξύλων
Dative ὑποξύλοις ὑποξύλοις
Accusative ὑποξύλους ὑπόξυλα
Vocative ὑπόξυλοι ὑπόξυλα
Positive Comparative Superlative
Adjective ὑπόξυλος ὑποξύλου ὑποξυλότερος ὑποξυλοτέρου ὑποξυλότατος ὑποξυλοτάτου
Adverb ὑποξύλως ὑποξυλότερον ὑποξυλότατα

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

  • ἵδρυτο δὲ καὶ πρὸ τῆσ σκηνῆσ βωμὸσ χάλκεοσ ὑπόξυλοσ καὶ αὐτὸσ ἑκάστην πλευρὰν πέντε πήχεσιν ἐκμεμετρημένοσ, τὸ δὲ ὕψοσ τρίπηχυσ, ὁμοίωσ τῷ χρυσῷ κεκοσμημένοσ, χαλκείαισ λεπίσιν ἐξησκημένοσ, δικτύῳ τὴν ἐσχάραν ἐμφερήσ· (Flavius Josephus, Antiquitates Judaicae, Book 3 186:1)

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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