Ὑψικλῆς

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From ῠ̔́ψῐ (hŭ́psĭ, “on high, aloft”) +‎ -κλῆς (-klês, “fame”).

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /hyp.si.klɛ̂ːs/ → /yp.siˈklis/ → /ip.siˈklis/

• (5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /hyp.si.klɛ̂ːs/
• (1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /(h)yp.siˈkle̝s/
• (4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /yp.siˈklis/
• (10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /yp.siˈklis/
• (15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /ip.siˈklis/

Proper noun

Ὑψῐκλῆς • (Hupsĭklês) m (genitive Ὑψῐκλέους); third declension

1. a male given name, equivalent to English Hypsicles

Inflection

Third declension of ὁ Ὑψῐκλῆς; τοῦ Ὑψῐκλέους (contracted, Attic)

Case / #	Singular
Nominative	ὁ Ὑψῐκλῆς ho Hupsĭklês
Genitive	τοῦ Ὑψῐκλέους toû Hupsĭkléous
Dative	τῷ Ὑψῐκλεῖ tôi Hupsĭkleî
Accusative	τὸν Ὑψῐκλέᾱ tòn Hupsĭkléā
Vocative	Ὑψῐ́κλεις Hupsĭ́kleis
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Descendants

• Greek: Υψικλής (Ypsiklís)