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ὑπόστεγος

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: ὑπόστεγος ὑπόστεγον

Structure: ὑποστεγ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: ste/gh

Sense

  1. under the roof, in or into the house

Declension

First/Second declension
M/F Neuter
SingularNominative ὑπόστεγος ὑπόστεγον
Genitive ὑποστέγου ὑποστέγου
Dative ὑποστέγῳ ὑποστέγῳ
Accusative ὑπόστεγον ὑπόστεγον
Vocative ὑπόστεγε ὑπόστεγον
DualN/A/V ὑποστέγω ὑποστέγω
G/D ὑποστέγοιν ὑποστέγοιν
PluralNominative ὑπόστεγοι ὑπόστεγα
Genitive ὑποστέγων ὑποστέγων
Dative ὑποστέγοις ὑποστέγοις
Accusative ὑποστέγους ὑπόστεγα
Vocative ὑπόστεγοι ὑπόστεγα
Positive Comparative Superlative
Adjective ὑπόστεγος ὑποστέγου ὑποστεγώτερος ὑποστεγωτέρου ὑποστεγώτατος ὑποστεγωτάτου
Adverb ὑποστέγως ὑποστεγώτερον ὑποστεγώτατα

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

  • τίν’ εἰσδέδεγμαι πημονὴν ὑπόστεγον λαθραῖον; (Sophocles, Trachiniae, choral 8:2)
  • τὰ δ’ ἄλλ’ ἔρημα, κοὐδέν ἐσθ’ ὑπόστεγον; (Sophocles, Philoctetes, episode 2:11)

Synonyms

  1. under the roof

Related

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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