"ὕψος" meaning in Ancient Greek

See ὕψος in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /hýp.sos/, /ˈyp.sos/, /ˈip.sos/, /hýp.sos/ (note: 5ᵗʰ BCE Attic), /ˈ(h)yp.sos/ (note: 1ˢᵗ CE Egyptian), /ˈyp.sos/ (note: 4ᵗʰ CE Koine), /ˈyp.sos/ (note: 10ᵗʰ CE Byzantine), /ˈip.sos/ (note: 15ᵗʰ CE Constantinopolitan)
Etymology: From ῠ̔́ψῐ (húpsi, “aloft”), probably related to ὑπέρ (hupér, “above”). Head templates: {{grc-noun|ῠ̔́ψεος|n|third|gen2=ῠ̔́ψους|head=ῠ̔́ψος}} ῠ̔́ψος • (húpsos) n (genitive ῠ̔́ψεος or ῠ̔́ψους); third declension Inflection templates: {{grc-decl|ῠ̔́ψος|ους}} Forms: ῠ̔́ψος [canonical], húpsos [romanization], ῠ̔́ψεος [genitive], ῠ̔́ψους [genitive], Attic declension-3 [table-tags], τὸ ῠ̔́ψος [nominative, singular], τὼ ῠ̔́ψει [dual, nominative], τᾰ̀ ῠ̔́ψη [nominative, plural], τοῦ ῠ̔́ψους [genitive, singular], τοῖν ῠ̔ψοῖν [dual, genitive], τῶν ῠ̔ψῶν [genitive, plural], τῷ ῠ̔́ψει [dative, singular], τοῖν ῠ̔ψοῖν [dative, dual], τοῖς ῠ̔́ψεσῐ [dative, plural], ῠ̔́ψεσῐν [dative, plural], toîs húpsesi [dative, plural], toîs húpsesin [dative, plural], τὸ ῠ̔́ψος [accusative, singular], τὼ ῠ̔́ψει [accusative, dual], τᾰ̀ ῠ̔́ψη [accusative, plural], ῠ̔́ψος [singular, vocative], ῠ̔́ψει [dual, vocative], ῠ̔́ψη [plural, vocative]
  1. height
    Sense id: en-ὕψος-grc-noun-OeD179w5 Categories (other): Ancient Greek entries with incorrect language header, Ancient Greek neuter nouns in the third declension, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Ancient Greek entries with incorrect language header: 37 24 9 31 Disambiguation of Ancient Greek neuter nouns in the third declension: 40 18 8 33 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 29 35 4 32 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 32 28 3 38
  2. the top, summit
    Sense id: en-ὕψος-grc-noun-1QYOmLrt Categories (other): Ancient Greek entries with incorrect language header, Ancient Greek neuter nouns in the third declension, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Ancient Greek entries with incorrect language header: 37 24 9 31 Disambiguation of Ancient Greek neuter nouns in the third declension: 40 18 8 33 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 29 35 4 32 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 32 28 3 38
  3. high position: grandeur
    Sense id: en-ὕψος-grc-noun-Ka3AjtyA
  4. pride
    Sense id: en-ὕψος-grc-noun-RwZkvVn1 Categories (other): Ancient Greek entries with incorrect language header, Ancient Greek neuter nouns in the third declension, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Ancient Greek entries with incorrect language header: 37 24 9 31 Disambiguation of Ancient Greek neuter nouns in the third declension: 40 18 8 33 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 29 35 4 32 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 32 28 3 38
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: ὑψόθεν (hupsóthen), ὑψόω (hupsóō) (english: lift up, elevate)
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  "derived": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "hupsóthen",
      "word": "ὑψόθεν"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "english": "lift up, elevate",
      "roman": "hupsóō",
      "word": "ὑψόω"
    }
  ],
  "descendants": [
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "en",
            "2": "hyps-",
            "3": "hypsi-",
            "4": "hypso-"
          },
          "expansion": "English: hyps-, hypsi-, hypso-",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "English: hyps-, hypsi-, hypso-"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "el",
            "2": "ύψος"
          },
          "expansion": "Greek: ύψος (ýpsos)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Greek: ύψος (ýpsos)"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From ῠ̔́ψῐ (húpsi, “aloft”), probably related to ὑπέρ (hupér, “above”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "ῠ̔́ψος",
      "tags": [
        "canonical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "húpsos",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ῠ̔́ψεος",
      "tags": [
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ῠ̔́ψους",
      "tags": [
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Attic declension-3",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "grc-decl",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Third declension",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τὸ ῠ̔́ψος",
      "roman": "tò húpsos",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τὼ ῠ̔́ψει",
      "roman": "tṑ húpsei",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "nominative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τᾰ̀ ῠ̔́ψη",
      "roman": "tà húpsē",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τοῦ ῠ̔́ψους",
      "roman": "toû húpsous",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τοῖν ῠ̔ψοῖν",
      "roman": "toîn hupsoîn",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τῶν ῠ̔ψῶν",
      "roman": "tôn hupsôn",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τῷ ῠ̔́ψει",
      "roman": "tôi húpsei",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τοῖν ῠ̔ψοῖν",
      "roman": "toîn hupsoîn",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "dual"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τοῖς ῠ̔́ψεσῐ",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ῠ̔́ψεσῐν",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "toîs húpsesi",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "toîs húpsesin",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τὸ ῠ̔́ψος",
      "roman": "tò húpsos",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τὼ ῠ̔́ψει",
      "roman": "tṑ húpsei",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "dual"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τᾰ̀ ῠ̔́ψη",
      "roman": "tà húpsē",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ῠ̔́ψος",
      "roman": "húpsos",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ῠ̔́ψει",
      "roman": "húpsei",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ῠ̔́ψη",
      "roman": "húpsē",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    }
  ],
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      "args": {
        "1": "ῠ̔́ψεος",
        "2": "n",
        "3": "third",
        "gen2": "ῠ̔́ψους",
        "head": "ῠ̔́ψος"
      },
      "expansion": "ῠ̔́ψος • (húpsos) n (genitive ῠ̔́ψεος or ῠ̔́ψους); third declension",
      "name": "grc-noun"
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ῠ̔́ψος",
        "2": "ους"
      },
      "name": "grc-decl"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Ancient Greek",
  "lang_code": "grc",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
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        {
          "_dis": "37 24 9 31",
          "kind": "other",
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            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
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        },
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        },
        {
          "_dis": "32 28 3 38",
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          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "height"
      ],
      "id": "en-ὕψος-grc-noun-OeD179w5",
      "links": [
        [
          "height",
          "height"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
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        {
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        },
        {
          "_dis": "40 18 8 33",
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        },
        {
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          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "32 28 3 38",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "the top, summit"
      ],
      "id": "en-ὕψος-grc-noun-1QYOmLrt",
      "links": [
        [
          "top",
          "top"
        ],
        [
          "summit",
          "summit"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "high position: grandeur"
      ],
      "id": "en-ὕψος-grc-noun-Ka3AjtyA",
      "links": [
        [
          "grandeur",
          "grandeur"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "37 24 9 31",
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            "Entries with incorrect language header",
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        },
        {
          "_dis": "40 18 8 33",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Ancient Greek neuter nouns in the third declension",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "29 35 4 32",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "32 28 3 38",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "pride"
      ],
      "id": "en-ὕψος-grc-noun-RwZkvVn1",
      "links": [
        [
          "pride",
          "pride"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/hýp.sos/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈyp.sos/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈip.sos/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/hýp.sos/",
      "note": "5ᵗʰ BCE Attic"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈ(h)yp.sos/",
      "note": "1ˢᵗ CE Egyptian"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈyp.sos/",
      "note": "4ᵗʰ CE Koine"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈyp.sos/",
      "note": "10ᵗʰ CE Byzantine"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈip.sos/",
      "note": "15ᵗʰ CE Constantinopolitan"
    }
  ],
  "word": "ὕψος"
}
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    "Ancient Greek lemmas",
    "Ancient Greek neuter nouns",
    "Ancient Greek neuter nouns in the third declension",
    "Ancient Greek nouns",
    "Ancient Greek paroxytone terms",
    "Ancient Greek terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "Ancient Greek third-declension nouns",
    "Pages with 1 entry",
    "Pages with entries"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "roman": "hupsóthen",
      "word": "ὑψόθεν"
    },
    {
      "english": "lift up, elevate",
      "roman": "hupsóō",
      "word": "ὑψόω"
    }
  ],
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        }
      ],
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    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
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        {
          "args": {
            "1": "el",
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          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Greek: ύψος (ýpsos)"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From ῠ̔́ψῐ (húpsi, “aloft”), probably related to ὑπέρ (hupér, “above”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "ῠ̔́ψος",
      "tags": [
        "canonical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "húpsos",
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        "romanization"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ῠ̔́ψεος",
      "tags": [
        "genitive"
      ]
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    {
      "form": "ῠ̔́ψους",
      "tags": [
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Attic declension-3",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "grc-decl",
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        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Third declension",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τὸ ῠ̔́ψος",
      "roman": "tò húpsos",
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      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τὼ ῠ̔́ψει",
      "roman": "tṑ húpsei",
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      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "nominative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τᾰ̀ ῠ̔́ψη",
      "roman": "tà húpsē",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τοῦ ῠ̔́ψους",
      "roman": "toû húpsous",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τοῖν ῠ̔ψοῖν",
      "roman": "toîn hupsoîn",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τῶν ῠ̔ψῶν",
      "roman": "tôn hupsôn",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τῷ ῠ̔́ψει",
      "roman": "tôi húpsei",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τοῖν ῠ̔ψοῖν",
      "roman": "toîn hupsoîn",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "dual"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τοῖς ῠ̔́ψεσῐ",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ῠ̔́ψεσῐν",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "toîs húpsesi",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "toîs húpsesin",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τὸ ῠ̔́ψος",
      "roman": "tò húpsos",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τὼ ῠ̔́ψει",
      "roman": "tṑ húpsei",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "dual"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τᾰ̀ ῠ̔́ψη",
      "roman": "tà húpsē",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ῠ̔́ψος",
      "roman": "húpsos",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ῠ̔́ψει",
      "roman": "húpsei",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ῠ̔́ψη",
      "roman": "húpsē",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    }
  ],
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        "1": "ῠ̔́ψεος",
        "2": "n",
        "3": "third",
        "gen2": "ῠ̔́ψους",
        "head": "ῠ̔́ψος"
      },
      "expansion": "ῠ̔́ψος • (húpsos) n (genitive ῠ̔́ψεος or ῠ̔́ψους); third declension",
      "name": "grc-noun"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
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      "args": {
        "1": "ῠ̔́ψος",
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  ],
  "lang": "Ancient Greek",
  "lang_code": "grc",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "height"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "height",
          "height"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "the top, summit"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "top",
          "top"
        ],
        [
          "summit",
          "summit"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "high position: grandeur"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "grandeur",
          "grandeur"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "pride"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "pride",
          "pride"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/hýp.sos/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈyp.sos/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈip.sos/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/hýp.sos/",
      "note": "5ᵗʰ BCE Attic"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈ(h)yp.sos/",
      "note": "1ˢᵗ CE Egyptian"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈyp.sos/",
      "note": "4ᵗʰ CE Koine"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈyp.sos/",
      "note": "10ᵗʰ CE Byzantine"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈip.sos/",
      "note": "15ᵗʰ CE Constantinopolitan"
    }
  ],
  "word": "ὕψος"
}

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This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable Ancient Greek dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2024-12-21 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2024-12-04 using wiktextract (d8cb2f3 and 4e554ae). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.

If you use this data in academic research, please cite Tatu Ylonen: Wiktextract: Wiktionary as Machine-Readable Structured Data, Proceedings of the 13th Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC), pp. 1317-1325, Marseille, 20-25 June 2022. Linking to the relevant page(s) under https://kaikki.org would also be greatly appreciated.