ὑπερφίαλος

Ancient Greek

Etymology

ὑπερ- (huper-) + an unknown second element.

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /hy.per.pʰí.a.los/ → /y.perˈɸi.a.los/ → /i.perˈfi.a.los/

• (5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /hy.per.pʰí.a.los/
• (1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /(h)y.perˈpʰi.a.los/
• (4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /y.perˈɸi.a.los/
• (10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /y.perˈfi.a.los/
• (15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /i.perˈfi.a.los/

Adjective

ὑπερφίᾰλος • (huperphíălos) m or f (neuter ὑπερφίᾰλον); second declension

1. overbearing, arrogant

Declension

Second declension of ὑπερφῐ́ᾰλος; ὑπερφῐ́ᾰλον (Epic)

Number		Singular			Dual			Plural
Case/Gender		Masculine / Feminine	Neuter		Masculine / Feminine	Neuter		Masculine / Feminine	Neuter
Nominative		ὑπερφῐ́ᾰλος huperphĭ́ălos	ὑπερφῐ́ᾰλον huperphĭ́ălon		ὑπερφῐᾰ́λω huperphĭắlō	ὑπερφῐᾰ́λω huperphĭắlō		ὑπερφῐ́ᾰλοι huperphĭ́ăloi	ὑπερφῐ́ᾰλᾰ huperphĭ́ălă
Genitive		ὑπερφῐᾰ́λου / ὑπερφῐᾰλοῖο / ὑπερφῐᾰ́λοιο / ὑπερφῐᾰλόο / ὑπερφῐᾰ́λοο huperphĭắlou / huperphĭăloîo / huperphĭắloio / huperphĭălóo / huperphĭắloo	ὑπερφῐᾰ́λου / ὑπερφῐᾰλοῖο / ὑπερφῐᾰ́λοιο / ὑπερφῐᾰλόο / ὑπερφῐᾰ́λοο huperphĭắlou / huperphĭăloîo / huperphĭắloio / huperphĭălóo / huperphĭắloo		ὑπερφῐᾰ́λοιῐν huperphĭắloiĭn	ὑπερφῐᾰ́λοιῐν huperphĭắloiĭn		ὑπερφῐᾰ́λων huperphĭắlōn	ὑπερφῐᾰ́λων huperphĭắlōn
Dative		ὑπερφῐᾰ́λῳ huperphĭắlōi	ὑπερφῐᾰ́λῳ huperphĭắlōi		ὑπερφῐᾰ́λοιῐν huperphĭắloiĭn	ὑπερφῐᾰ́λοιῐν huperphĭắloiĭn		ὑπερφῐᾰ́λοισῐ / ὑπερφῐᾰ́λοισῐν / ὑπερφῐᾰ́λοις huperphĭắloisĭ(n) / huperphĭắlois	ὑπερφῐᾰ́λοισῐ / ὑπερφῐᾰ́λοισῐν / ὑπερφῐᾰ́λοις huperphĭắloisĭ(n) / huperphĭắlois
Accusative		ὑπερφῐ́ᾰλον huperphĭ́ălon	ὑπερφῐ́ᾰλον huperphĭ́ălon		ὑπερφῐᾰ́λω huperphĭắlō	ὑπερφῐᾰ́λω huperphĭắlō		ὑπερφῐᾰ́λους huperphĭắlous	ὑπερφῐ́ᾰλᾰ huperphĭ́ălă
Vocative		ὑπερφῐ́ᾰλε huperphĭ́ăle	ὑπερφῐ́ᾰλον huperphĭ́ălon		ὑπερφῐᾰ́λω huperphĭắlō	ὑπερφῐᾰ́λω huperphĭắlō		ὑπερφῐ́ᾰλοι huperphĭ́ăloi	ὑπερφῐ́ᾰλᾰ huperphĭ́ălă
Derived forms		Adverb			Comparative			Superlative
		ὑπερφῐᾰ́λως huperphĭắlōs			ὑπερφῐᾰλώτερος huperphĭălṓteros			ὑπερφῐᾰλώτᾰτος huperphĭălṓtătos
Notes:		Dialects other than Attic are not well attested. Some forms may be based on conjecture. Use with caution.

Further reading

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