ὑφή
See also: υφή
Ancient Greek
Etymology
From Proto-Indo-European *webʰ-, possibly via ὑφαίνω (huphaínō, “I weave”). Cognates include Old English webb (English web).
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /hy.pʰɛ̌ː/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /(h)yˈpʰe/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /yˈɸi/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /yˈfi/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /iˈfi/
Usage notes
Mostly used in plural.
Inflection
Case / # | Singular | Dual | Plural | ||||||||||
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Nominative | ἡ ῠ̔φή hē huphḗ |
τὼ ῠ̔φᾱ́ tṑ huphā́ |
αἱ ῠ̔φαί hai huphaí | ||||||||||
Genitive | τῆς ῠ̔φῆς tês huphês |
τοῖν ῠ̔φαῖν toîn huphaîn |
τῶν ῠ̔φῶν tôn huphôn | ||||||||||
Dative | τῇ ῠ̔φῇ têi huphêi |
τοῖν ῠ̔φαῖν toîn huphaîn |
ταῖς ῠ̔φαῖς taîs huphaîs | ||||||||||
Accusative | τὴν ῠ̔φήν tḕn huphḗn |
τὼ ῠ̔φᾱ́ tṑ huphā́ |
τᾱ̀ς ῠ̔φᾱ́ς tā̀s huphā́s | ||||||||||
Vocative | ῠ̔φή huphḗ |
ῠ̔φᾱ́ huphā́ |
ῠ̔φαί huphaí | ||||||||||
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References
- ὑφή in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- ὑφή in Liddell & Scott (1889) An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers
- ὑφή in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
- Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English–Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language, London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited.
- texture idem, page 863.
- Beekes, Robert S. P. (2010) Etymological Dictionary of Greek (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 10), with the assistance of Lucien van Beek, Leiden, Boston: Brill
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