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ὕπτιος

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: ὕπτιος ὕπτιη ὕπτιον

Structure: ὑπτι (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: 라틴어 sub에서 supinus가 파생되었듯이, u(po/에서 파생되었음.

Sense

  1. laid back, laid on one's back, backwards, falling backwards
  2. with the under side uppermost, the hollow of, upturned, with the hollow uppermost, with the concave side uppermost, with the bottom uppermost, on the back
  3. sloping evenly

Declension

First/Second declension
Masculine Feminine Neuter
SingularNominative ύ̔πτιος ὑπτίᾱ ύ̔πτιον
Genitive ὑπτίου ὑπτίᾱς ὑπτίου
Dative ὑπτίῳ ὑπτίᾱͅ ὑπτίῳ
Accusative ύ̔πτιον ὑπτίᾱν ύ̔πτιον
Vocative ύ̔πτιε ὑπτίᾱ ύ̔πτιον
DualN/A/V ὑπτίω ὑπτίᾱ ὑπτίω
G/D ὑπτίοιν ὑπτίαιν ὑπτίοιν
PluralNominative ύ̔πτιοι ύ̔πτιαι ύ̔πτια
Genitive ὑπτίων ὑπτιῶν ὑπτίων
Dative ὑπτίοις ὑπτίαις ὑπτίοις
Accusative ὑπτίους ὑπτίᾱς ύ̔πτια
Vocative ύ̔πτιοι ύ̔πτιαι ύ̔πτια
Positive Comparative Superlative
Adjective ύ̔πτιος ὑπτίου ὑπτιώτερος ὑπτιωτέρου ὑπτιώτατος ὑπτιωτάτου
Adverb ὑπτίως ὑπτιώτερον ὑπτιώτατα

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

  • τῶν δὲ περιόδων αἳ μέν εἰσιν εὐκόρυφοι καὶ στρογγύλαι ὥσπερ ἀπὸ τόρνου, αἳ δὲ ὕπτιαί τε καὶ κεχυμέναι καὶ οὐκ ἔχουσαι τὰσ βάσεισ περιττάσ. (Dionysius of Halicarnassus, De Demosthene, chapter 43 5:1)

Synonyms

  1. sloping evenly

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

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