ὑππρό

Ancient Greek

Etymology

Contraction of ὑποπρό (hupopró, “just before”)

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /hyp.pró/ → /ypˈpro/ → /iˈpro/

• (5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /hyp.pró/
• (1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /(h)ypˈpro/
• (4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /ypˈpro/
• (10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /ypˈpro/
• (15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /iˈpro/

Preposition

ὑππρό • (huppró) (governs the genitive)

1. Thessalian form of ὑποπρό (hupopró)

References

• “ὑππρό”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• ὑππρό in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette