φιλοψευδής

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From φιλο- (philo-, “loving”) +‎ ψευδής (pseudḗs, “false, untrue”).

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /pʰi.lop.seu̯.dɛːs/ → /ɸi.lop.seβ.ðis/ → /fi.lop.sev.ðis/

• (5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /pʰi.lop.seu̯.dɛːs/
• (1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /pʰi.lop.sew.de̝s/
• (4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /ɸi.lop.seβ.ðis/
• (10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /fi.lop.sev.ðis/
• (15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /fi.lop.sev.ðis/

Adjective

φῐλοψευδής • (philopseudḗs) m or f (neuter φῐλοψευδές); third declension

1. fond of lies

Inflection

Third declension of φῐλοψευδής; φῐλοψευδές (contracted, Attic)

Number		Singular			Dual			Plural
Case/Gender		Masculine / Feminine	Neuter		Masculine / Feminine	Neuter		Masculine / Feminine	Neuter
Nominative		φῐλοψευδής philopseudḗs	φῐλοψευδές philopseudés		φῐλοψευδεῖ philopseudeî	φῐλοψευδεῖ philopseudeî		φῐλοψευδεῖς philopseudeîs	φῐλοψευδῆ philopseudê
Genitive		φῐλοψευδοῦς philopseudoûs	φῐλοψευδοῦς philopseudoûs		φῐλοψευδοῖν philopseudoîn	φῐλοψευδοῖν philopseudoîn		φῐλοψευδῶν philopseudôn	φῐλοψευδῶν philopseudôn
Dative		φῐλοψευδεῖ philopseudeî	φῐλοψευδεῖ philopseudeî		φῐλοψευδοῖν philopseudoîn	φῐλοψευδοῖν philopseudoîn		φῐλοψευδέσῐ / φῐλοψευδέσῐν philopseudési(n)	φῐλοψευδέσῐ / φῐλοψευδέσῐν philopseudési(n)
Accusative		φῐλοψευδῆ philopseudê	φῐλοψευδές philopseudés		φῐλοψευδεῖ philopseudeî	φῐλοψευδεῖ philopseudeî		φῐλοψευδεῖς philopseudeîs	φῐλοψευδῆ philopseudê
Vocative		φῐλοψευδές philopseudés	φῐλοψευδές philopseudés		φῐλοψευδεῖ philopseudeî	φῐλοψευδεῖ philopseudeî		φῐλοψευδεῖς philopseudeîs	φῐλοψευδῆ philopseudê
Derived forms		Adverb			Comparative			Superlative
		φῐλοψευδῶς philopseudôs			φῐλοψευδέστερος philopseudésteros			φῐλοψευδέστᾰτος philopseudéstatos
Notes:		This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Further reading

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