γύπινος

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From γύψ (gúps, “vulture”) +‎ -ινος (-inos).

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /ɡy̌ː.pi.nos/ → /ˈʝy.pi.nos/ → /ˈʝi.pi.nos/

• (5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /ɡy̌ː.pi.nos/
• (1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /ˈɡy.pi.nos/
• (4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /ˈʝy.pi.nos/
• (10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /ˈʝy.pi.nos/
• (15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /ˈʝi.pi.nos/

Adjective

γῡ́πῐνος • (gū́pinos) m (feminine γῡπῐ́νη, neuter γῡ́πῐνον); first/second declension

1. of a vulture

Inflection

First and second declension of γῡ́πῐνος; γῡπῐ́νη; γῡ́πῐνον (Attic)

Number		Singular				Dual				Plural
Case/Gender		Masculine	Feminine	Neuter		Masculine	Feminine	Neuter		Masculine	Feminine	Neuter
Nominative		γῡ́πῐνος gū́pinos	γῡπῐ́νη gūpínē	γῡ́πῐνον gū́pinon		γῡπῐ́νω gūpínō	γῡπῐ́νᾱ gūpínā	γῡπῐ́νω gūpínō		γῡ́πῐνοι gū́pinoi	γῡ́πῐναι gū́pinai	γῡ́πῐνᾰ gū́pina
Genitive		γῡπῐ́νου gūpínou	γῡπῐ́νης gūpínēs	γῡπῐ́νου gūpínou		γῡπῐ́νοιν gūpínoin	γῡπῐ́ναιν gūpínain	γῡπῐ́νοιν gūpínoin		γῡπῐ́νων gūpínōn	γῡπῐ́νων gūpínōn	γῡπῐ́νων gūpínōn
Dative		γῡπῐ́νῳ gūpínōi	γῡπῐ́νῃ gūpínēi	γῡπῐ́νῳ gūpínōi		γῡπῐ́νοιν gūpínoin	γῡπῐ́ναιν gūpínain	γῡπῐ́νοιν gūpínoin		γῡπῐ́νοις gūpínois	γῡπῐ́ναις gūpínais	γῡπῐ́νοις gūpínois
Accusative		γῡ́πῐνον gū́pinon	γῡπῐ́νην gūpínēn	γῡ́πῐνον gū́pinon		γῡπῐ́νω gūpínō	γῡπῐ́νᾱ gūpínā	γῡπῐ́νω gūpínō		γῡπῐ́νους gūpínous	γῡπῐ́νᾱς gūpínās	γῡ́πῐνᾰ gū́pina
Vocative		γῡ́πῐνε gū́pine	γῡπῐ́νη gūpínē	γῡ́πῐνον gū́pinon		γῡπῐ́νω gūpínō	γῡπῐ́νᾱ gūpínā	γῡπῐ́νω gūpínō		γῡ́πῐνοι gū́pinoi	γῡ́πῐναι gū́pinai	γῡ́πῐνᾰ gū́pina
Derived forms		Adverb				Comparative				Superlative
		γῡπῐ́νως gūpínōs				γῡπῐνώτερος gūpinṓteros				γῡπῐνώτᾰτος gūpinṓtatos
Notes:		This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Further reading

• “γύπινος”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• γύπινος in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
• γύπινος in the Diccionario Griego–Español en línea (2006–2024)