ὑψικάρηνος

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From ὕψῐ (húpsi, “on high”) +‎ κάρηνον (kárēnon, “head; mountain top”).

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /hyp.si.ká.rɛː.nos/ → /yp.siˈka.ri.nos/ → /ip.siˈka.ri.nos/

• (5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /hyp.si.ká.rɛː.nos/
• (1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /(h)yp.siˈka.re̝.nos/
• (4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /yp.siˈka.ri.nos/
• (10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /yp.siˈka.ri.nos/
• (15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /ip.siˈka.ri.nos/

Adjective

ῠ̔ψῐκᾰ́ρηνος • (hupsikárēnos) m or f (neuter ῠ̔ψῐκᾰ́ρηνον); second declension

1. high-topped, with lofty head or peak

Declension

Second declension of ῠ̔ψῐκᾰ́ρηνος; ῠ̔ψῐκᾰ́ρηνον (Attic)

Number		Singular			Dual			Plural
Case/Gender		Masculine / Feminine	Neuter		Masculine / Feminine	Neuter		Masculine / Feminine	Neuter
Nominative		ῠ̔ψῐκᾰ́ρηνος hupsikárēnos	ῠ̔ψῐκᾰ́ρηνον hupsikárēnon		ῠ̔ψῐκᾰρήνω hupsikarḗnō	ῠ̔ψῐκᾰρήνω hupsikarḗnō		ῠ̔ψῐκᾰ́ρηνοι hupsikárēnoi	ῠ̔ψῐκᾰ́ρηνᾰ hupsikárēna
Genitive		ῠ̔ψῐκᾰρήνου hupsikarḗnou	ῠ̔ψῐκᾰρήνου hupsikarḗnou		ῠ̔ψῐκᾰρήνοιν hupsikarḗnoin	ῠ̔ψῐκᾰρήνοιν hupsikarḗnoin		ῠ̔ψῐκᾰρήνων hupsikarḗnōn	ῠ̔ψῐκᾰρήνων hupsikarḗnōn
Dative		ῠ̔ψῐκᾰρήνῳ hupsikarḗnōi	ῠ̔ψῐκᾰρήνῳ hupsikarḗnōi		ῠ̔ψῐκᾰρήνοιν hupsikarḗnoin	ῠ̔ψῐκᾰρήνοιν hupsikarḗnoin		ῠ̔ψῐκᾰρήνοις hupsikarḗnois	ῠ̔ψῐκᾰρήνοις hupsikarḗnois
Accusative		ῠ̔ψῐκᾰ́ρηνον hupsikárēnon	ῠ̔ψῐκᾰ́ρηνον hupsikárēnon		ῠ̔ψῐκᾰρήνω hupsikarḗnō	ῠ̔ψῐκᾰρήνω hupsikarḗnō		ῠ̔ψῐκᾰρήνους hupsikarḗnous	ῠ̔ψῐκᾰ́ρηνᾰ hupsikárēna
Vocative		ῠ̔ψῐκᾰ́ρηνε hupsikárēne	ῠ̔ψῐκᾰ́ρηνον hupsikárēnon		ῠ̔ψῐκᾰρήνω hupsikarḗnō	ῠ̔ψῐκᾰρήνω hupsikarḗnō		ῠ̔ψῐκᾰ́ρηνοι hupsikárēnoi	ῠ̔ψῐκᾰ́ρηνᾰ hupsikárēna
Derived forms		Adverb			Comparative			Superlative
		ῠ̔ψῐκᾰρήνως hupsikarḗnōs			ῠ̔ψῐκᾰρηνότερος hupsikarēnóteros			ῠ̔ψῐκᾰρηνότᾰτος hupsikarēnótatos
Notes:		This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

References

• “ὑψικάρηνος”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “ὑψικάρηνος”, in Autenrieth, Georg (1891) A Homeric Dictionary for Schools and Colleges, New York: Harper and Brothers
• ὑψικάρηνος in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
• ὑψικάρηνος in Cunliffe, Richard J. (1924) A Lexicon of the Homeric Dialect: Expanded Edition, Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, published 1963