"υπερ-" meaning in Greek

See υπερ- in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Prefix

IPA: /i.peɾ/ Forms: yper- [romanization]
Etymology: Learned borrowing from Ancient Greek ὑπερ- (huper-); often used as a calque of translingual hyper- or a semantic loan of French ultra-, French trans-, English super-, English over-, German über- and other similar prefixes. Etymology templates: {{lbor|el|grc|ὑπερ-}} Learned borrowing from Ancient Greek ὑπερ- (huper-), {{calque|el|mul|hyper-|nocap=1|nocat=1}} calque of translingual hyper-, {{semantic loan|el|fr|ultra-|nocat=1|notext=1}} French ultra-, {{semantic loan|el|fr|trans-|nocat=1|notext=1}} French trans-, {{semantic loan|el|en|super-|nocat=1|notext=1}} English super-, {{semantic loan|el|en|over-|nocat=1|notext=1}} English over-, {{semantic loan|el|de|über-|nocat=1|notext=1}} German über- Head templates: {{head|el|prefix|head=|sort=}} υπερ- • (yper-), {{el-prefix}} υπερ- • (yper-)
  1. hyper-, super-, ultra-, trans- (often in semanic loans and calques) Tags: morpheme
    Sense id: en-υπερ--el-prefix-Z~hyPKRA
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: υπέρ- (ypér-)
Etymology number: 1

Prefix

IPA: /i.peɾ/ Forms: yper- [romanization]
Etymology: From French per- in the chemical sense, under the paretymological influence of ὑπερ- (huper-). Etymology templates: {{der|el|fr|per-}} French per-, {{l|grc|ὑπερ-}} ὑπερ- (huper-) Head templates: {{head|el|prefix|head=|sort=}} υπερ- • (yper-), {{el-prefix}} υπερ- • (yper-)
  1. (inorganic chemistry) forming nouns and adjectives denoting the maximum proportion of oxygen or highest oxidation state of the central atom in a compound Tags: morpheme Categories (topical): Inorganic chemistry
    Sense id: en-υπερ--el-prefix-kOJT2FPL Categories (other): Greek entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Greek entries with incorrect language header: 6 94 Topics: chemistry, inorganic-chemistry, natural-sciences, physical-sciences
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: υπέρ- (ypér-)
Etymology number: 2

Download JSON data for υπερ- meaning in Greek (4.8kB)

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