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 • (huperphíalos) 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 huperphíalos	ὑπερφῐ́ᾰλον huperphíalon		ὑπερφῐᾰ́λω huperphiálō	ὑπερφῐᾰ́λω huperphiálō		ὑπερφῐ́ᾰλοι huperphíaloi	ὑπερφῐ́ᾰλᾰ huperphíala
Genitive		ὑπερφῐᾰ́λου / ὑπερφῐᾰλοῖο / ὑπερφῐᾰ́λοιο / ὑπερφῐᾰλόο / ὑπερφῐᾰ́λοο huperphiálou / huperphialoîo / huperphiáloio / huperphialóo / huperphiáloo	ὑπερφῐᾰ́λου / ὑπερφῐᾰλοῖο / ὑπερφῐᾰ́λοιο / ὑπερφῐᾰλόο / ὑπερφῐᾰ́λοο huperphiálou / huperphialoîo / huperphiáloio / huperphialóo / huperphiáloo		ὑπερφῐᾰ́λοιῐν huperphiáloiin	ὑπερφῐᾰ́λοιῐν huperphiáloiin		ὑπερφῐᾰ́λων huperphiálōn	ὑπερφῐᾰ́λων huperphiálōn
Dative		ὑπερφῐᾰ́λῳ huperphiálōi	ὑπερφῐᾰ́λῳ huperphiálōi		ὑπερφῐᾰ́λοιῐν huperphiáloiin	ὑπερφῐᾰ́λοιῐν huperphiáloiin		ὑπερφῐᾰ́λοισῐ / ὑπερφῐᾰ́λοισῐν / ὑπερφῐᾰ́λοις huperphiáloisi(n) / huperphiálois	ὑπερφῐᾰ́λοισῐ / ὑπερφῐᾰ́λοισῐν / ὑπερφῐᾰ́λοις huperphiáloisi(n) / huperphiálois
Accusative		ὑπερφῐ́ᾰλον huperphíalon	ὑπερφῐ́ᾰλον huperphíalon		ὑπερφῐᾰ́λω huperphiálō	ὑπερφῐᾰ́λω huperphiálō		ὑπερφῐᾰ́λους huperphiálous	ὑπερφῐ́ᾰλᾰ huperphíala
Vocative		ὑπερφῐ́ᾰλε huperphíale	ὑπερφῐ́ᾰλον huperphíalon		ὑπερφῐᾰ́λω huperphiálō	ὑπερφῐᾰ́λω huperphiálō		ὑπερφῐ́ᾰλοι huperphíaloi	ὑπερφῐ́ᾰλᾰ huperphíala
Derived forms		Adverb			Comparative			Superlative
		ὑπερφῐᾰ́λως huperphiálōs			ὑπερφῐᾰλώτερος huperphialṓteros			ὑπερφῐᾰλώτᾰτος huperphialṓtatos
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