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ὑψίφρων

Third declension Noun; Masc/Fem Transliteration:

Principal Part: ὑψίφρων ὑψίφρονος

Structure: ὑψιφρων (Stem)

Etym.: frh/n

Sense

  1. high-minded, haughty

Declension

Third declension
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative ὑψίφρων ὑψίφρονε ὑψίφρονες
Genitive ὑψίφρονος ὑψιφρόνοιν ὑψιφρόνων
Dative ὑψίφρονι ὑψιφρόνοιν ὑψίφροσιν*
Accusative ὑψίφρονα ὑψίφρονε ὑψίφρονας
Vocative ὑψίφρων ὑψίφρονε ὑψίφρονες

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

  • θεὸσ ἅπαν ἐπὶ ἐλπίδεσσι τέκμαρ ἀνύεται, θεόσ, ὃ καὶ πτερόεντ’ αἰετὸν κίχε, καὶ θαλασσαῖον παραμείβεται δελφῖνα, καὶ ὑψιφρόνων τιν’ ἔκαμψε βροτῶν, ἑτέροισι δὲ κῦδοσ ἀγήραον παρέδωκ’. (Pindar, Odes, pythian odes, pythian 2 16:1)

Synonyms

  1. high-minded

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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