ὑπέρθυμος

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From ῠ̔περ- (huper-, “over”) +‎ θῡμός (thūmós, soul; anger, wrath).

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /hy.pér.tʰyː.mos/ → /yˈper.θy.mos/ → /iˈper.θi.mos/

• (5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /hy.pér.tʰyː.mos/
• (1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /(h)yˈper.tʰy.mos/
• (4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /yˈper.θy.mos/
• (10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /yˈper.θy.mos/
• (15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /iˈper.θi.mos/

Adjective

ῠ̔πέρθῡμος • (hupérthūmos) m or f (neuter ῠ̔πέρθῡμον); second declension

1. high-spirited, daring, bold
2. overweening, arrogant
3. vehemently angry, furious

Inflection

Second declension of ῠ̔πέρθῡμος; ῠ̔πέρθῡμον (Attic)

Number		Singular			Dual			Plural
Case/Gender		Masculine / Feminine	Neuter		Masculine / Feminine	Neuter		Masculine / Feminine	Neuter
Nominative		ῠ̔πέρθῡμος hupérthūmos	ῠ̔πέρθῡμον hupérthūmon		ῠ̔περθῡ́μω huperthū́mō	ῠ̔περθῡ́μω huperthū́mō		ῠ̔πέρθῡμοι hupérthūmoi	ῠ̔πέρθῡμᾰ hupérthūma
Genitive		ῠ̔περθῡ́μου huperthū́mou	ῠ̔περθῡ́μου huperthū́mou		ῠ̔περθῡ́μοιν huperthū́moin	ῠ̔περθῡ́μοιν huperthū́moin		ῠ̔περθῡ́μων huperthū́mōn	ῠ̔περθῡ́μων huperthū́mōn
Dative		ῠ̔περθῡ́μῳ huperthū́mōi	ῠ̔περθῡ́μῳ huperthū́mōi		ῠ̔περθῡ́μοιν huperthū́moin	ῠ̔περθῡ́μοιν huperthū́moin		ῠ̔περθῡ́μοις huperthū́mois	ῠ̔περθῡ́μοις huperthū́mois
Accusative		ῠ̔πέρθῡμον hupérthūmon	ῠ̔πέρθῡμον hupérthūmon		ῠ̔περθῡ́μω huperthū́mō	ῠ̔περθῡ́μω huperthū́mō		ῠ̔περθῡ́μους huperthū́mous	ῠ̔πέρθῡμᾰ hupérthūma
Vocative		ῠ̔πέρθῡμε hupérthūme	ῠ̔πέρθῡμον hupérthūmon		ῠ̔περθῡ́μω huperthū́mō	ῠ̔περθῡ́μω huperthū́mō		ῠ̔πέρθῡμοι hupérthūmoi	ῠ̔πέρθῡμᾰ hupérthūma
Derived forms		Adverb			Comparative			Superlative
		ῠ̔περθῡ́μως huperthū́mōs			ῠ̔περθῡμότερος huperthūmóteros			ῠ̔περθῡμότᾰτος huperthūmótatos
Notes:		This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Second declension of ῠ̔πέρθῡμος; ῠ̔πέρθῡμον (Epic)

Number		Singular			Dual			Plural
Case/Gender		Masculine / Feminine	Neuter		Masculine / Feminine	Neuter		Masculine / Feminine	Neuter
Nominative		ῠ̔πέρθῡμος hupérthūmos	ῠ̔πέρθῡμον hupérthūmon		ῠ̔περθῡ́μω huperthū́mō	ῠ̔περθῡ́μω huperthū́mō		ῠ̔πέρθῡμοι hupérthūmoi	ῠ̔πέρθῡμᾰ hupérthūma
Genitive		ῠ̔περθῡ́μου / ῠ̔περθῡμοῖο / ῠ̔περθῡ́μοιο / ῠ̔περθῡμόο / ῠ̔περθῡ́μοο huperthū́mou / huperthūmoîo / huperthū́moio / huperthūmóo / huperthū́moo	ῠ̔περθῡ́μου / ῠ̔περθῡμοῖο / ῠ̔περθῡ́μοιο / ῠ̔περθῡμόο / ῠ̔περθῡ́μοο huperthū́mou / huperthūmoîo / huperthū́moio / huperthūmóo / huperthū́moo		ῠ̔περθῡ́μοιῐν huperthū́moiin	ῠ̔περθῡ́μοιῐν huperthū́moiin		ῠ̔περθῡ́μων huperthū́mōn	ῠ̔περθῡ́μων huperthū́mōn
Dative		ῠ̔περθῡ́μῳ huperthū́mōi	ῠ̔περθῡ́μῳ huperthū́mōi		ῠ̔περθῡ́μοιῐν huperthū́moiin	ῠ̔περθῡ́μοιῐν huperthū́moiin		ῠ̔περθῡ́μοισῐ / ῠ̔περθῡ́μοισῐν / ῠ̔περθῡ́μοις huperthū́moisi(n) / huperthū́mois	ῠ̔περθῡ́μοισῐ / ῠ̔περθῡ́μοισῐν / ῠ̔περθῡ́μοις huperthū́moisi(n) / huperthū́mois
Accusative		ῠ̔πέρθῡμον hupérthūmon	ῠ̔πέρθῡμον hupérthūmon		ῠ̔περθῡ́μω huperthū́mō	ῠ̔περθῡ́μω huperthū́mō		ῠ̔περθῡ́μους huperthū́mous	ῠ̔πέρθῡμᾰ hupérthūma
Vocative		ῠ̔πέρθῡμε hupérthūme	ῠ̔πέρθῡμον hupérthūmon		ῠ̔περθῡ́μω huperthū́mō	ῠ̔περθῡ́μω huperthū́mō		ῠ̔πέρθῡμοι hupérthūmoi	ῠ̔πέρθῡμᾰ hupérthūma
Derived forms		Adverb			Comparative			Superlative
		ῠ̔περθῡ́μως huperthū́mōs			ῠ̔περθῡμότερος huperthūmóteros			ῠ̔περθῡμότᾰτος huperthūmótatos
Notes:		Dialects other than Attic are not well attested. Some forms may be based on conjecture. Use with caution.

References

• “ὑπέρθυμος”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• ὑπέρθυμος in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
• “ὑπέρθυμος”, in Autenrieth, Georg (1891) A Homeric Dictionary for Schools and Colleges, New York: Harper and Brothers