κρυφαῖος

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From κρύφα (krúpha, “secretly”) +‎ -ιος (-ios, “an adjective-forming suffix”)

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /kry.pʰâi̯.os/ → /kryˈɸɛ.os/ → /kriˈfe.os/

• (5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /kry.pʰâi̯.os/
• (1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /kryˈpʰɛ.os/
• (4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /kryˈɸɛ.os/
• (10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /kryˈfe.os/
• (15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /kriˈfe.os/

Adjective

κρῠφαῖος • (kruphaîos) m (feminine κρῠφαίᾱ, neuter κρῠφαῖον); first/second declension

1. hidden
2. secret, clandestine

Declension

First and second declension of κρῠφαῖος; κρῠφαίᾱ; κρῠφαῖον (Attic)

Number		Singular				Dual				Plural
Case/Gender		Masculine	Feminine	Neuter		Masculine	Feminine	Neuter		Masculine	Feminine	Neuter
Nominative		κρῠφαῖος kruphaîos	κρῠφαίᾱ kruphaíā	κρῠφαῖον kruphaîon		κρῠφαίω kruphaíō	κρῠφαίᾱ kruphaíā	κρῠφαίω kruphaíō		κρῠφαῖοι kruphaîoi	κρῠφαῖαι kruphaîai	κρῠφαῖᾰ kruphaîa
Genitive		κρῠφαίου kruphaíou	κρῠφαίᾱς kruphaíās	κρῠφαίου kruphaíou		κρῠφαίοιν kruphaíoin	κρῠφαίαιν kruphaíain	κρῠφαίοιν kruphaíoin		κρῠφαίων kruphaíōn	κρῠφαίων kruphaíōn	κρῠφαίων kruphaíōn
Dative		κρῠφαίῳ kruphaíōi	κρῠφαίᾳ kruphaíāi	κρῠφαίῳ kruphaíōi		κρῠφαίοιν kruphaíoin	κρῠφαίαιν kruphaíain	κρῠφαίοιν kruphaíoin		κρῠφαίοις kruphaíois	κρῠφαίαις kruphaíais	κρῠφαίοις kruphaíois
Accusative		κρῠφαῖον kruphaîon	κρῠφαίᾱν kruphaíān	κρῠφαῖον kruphaîon		κρῠφαίω kruphaíō	κρῠφαίᾱ kruphaíā	κρῠφαίω kruphaíō		κρῠφαίους kruphaíous	κρῠφαίᾱς kruphaíās	κρῠφαῖᾰ kruphaîa
Vocative		κρῠφαῖε kruphaîe	κρῠφαίᾱ kruphaíā	κρῠφαῖον kruphaîon		κρῠφαίω kruphaíō	κρῠφαίᾱ kruphaíā	κρῠφαίω kruphaíō		κρῠφαῖοι kruphaîoi	κρῠφαῖαι kruphaîai	κρῠφαῖᾰ kruphaîa
Derived forms		Adverb				Comparative				Superlative
		κρῠφαίως kruphaíōs				κρῠφαιότερος kruphaióteros				κρῠφαιότᾰτος kruphaiótatos
Notes:		This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.