ἄλυπος

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From ἀ- (a-) +‎ λῡ́πη (lū́pē, “pain”) +‎ -ος (-os).

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /á.lyː.pos/ → /ˈa.ly.pos/ → /ˈa.li.pos/

• (5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /á.lyː.pos/
• (1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /ˈa.ly.pos/
• (4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /ˈa.ly.pos/
• (10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /ˈa.ly.pos/
• (15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /ˈa.li.pos/

Adjective

ἄλῡπος • (álūpos) m or f (neuter ἄλῡπον); second declension

1. without pain, painless
2. causing no pain or grief

Declension

Second declension of ἄλῡπος; ἄλῡπον (Attic)

Number		Singular			Dual			Plural
Case/Gender		Masculine / Feminine	Neuter		Masculine / Feminine	Neuter		Masculine / Feminine	Neuter
Nominative		ἄλῡπος álūpos	ἄλῡπον álūpon		ἀλῡ́πω alū́pō	ἀλῡ́πω alū́pō		ἄλῡποι álūpoi	ἄλῡπᾰ álūpa
Genitive		ἀλῡ́που alū́pou	ἀλῡ́που alū́pou		ἀλῡ́ποιν alū́poin	ἀλῡ́ποιν alū́poin		ἀλῡ́πων alū́pōn	ἀλῡ́πων alū́pōn
Dative		ἀλῡ́πῳ alū́pōi	ἀλῡ́πῳ alū́pōi		ἀλῡ́ποιν alū́poin	ἀλῡ́ποιν alū́poin		ἀλῡ́ποις alū́pois	ἀλῡ́ποις alū́pois
Accusative		ἄλῡπον álūpon	ἄλῡπον álūpon		ἀλῡ́πω alū́pō	ἀλῡ́πω alū́pō		ἀλῡ́πους alū́pous	ἄλῡπᾰ álūpa
Vocative		ἄλῡπε álūpe	ἄλῡπον álūpon		ἀλῡ́πω alū́pō	ἀλῡ́πω alū́pō		ἄλῡποι álūpoi	ἄλῡπᾰ álūpa
Derived forms		Adverb			Comparative			Superlative
		ἀλῡ́πως alū́pōs			ἀλῡπότερος alūpóteros			ἀλῡπότᾰτος alūpótatos
Notes:		This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Derived terms

• ἀλῡπέω (alūpéō)
• ἀλῡ́πητος (alū́pētos)
• ἀλῡπῐ́ᾱ (alūpíā)
• ἀλῡπῐᾰ́ς (alūpiás)
• ἄλῡπον (álūpon)

 

Further reading

• “ἄλυπος”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “ἄλυπος”, in Liddell & Scott (1889) An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers
• ἄλυπος in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
• ἄλυπος in the Diccionario Griego–Español en línea (2006–2024)