ὕψι

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Ancient Greek

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Etymology

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An old locative form in *-i from the zero-grade of Proto-Indo-European *h₃ewps- (up, above); cognate with Old Irish úas (above) and Proto-Slavic *vysь (height).[1]

Pronunciation

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Adverb

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ὕψῐ (húpsi)

  1. on high, aloft

Derived terms

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References

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  1. ^ Beekes, Robert S. P. (2010) “ὕψι”, in Etymological Dictionary of Greek (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 10), with the assistance of Lucien van Beek, Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 1541

Further reading

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  • ὕψῐ”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • ὕψι”, in Liddell & Scott (1889) An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • ὕψι”, in Autenrieth, Georg (1891) A Homeric Dictionary for Schools and Colleges, New York: Harper and Brothers
  • ὕψι in Cunliffe, Richard J. (1924) A Lexicon of the Homeric Dialect: Expanded Edition, Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, published 1963