δρυπεπής

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From δρῦς (drûs, “tree”) +‎ πέσσω (péssō, “to ripen”) +‎ -ής (-ḗs).

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /dry.pe.pɛ̌ːs/ → /ðry.peˈpis/ → /ðri.peˈpis/

• (5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /dry.pe.pɛ̌ːs/
• (1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /dry.peˈpe̝s/
• (4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /ðry.peˈpis/
• (10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /ðry.peˈpis/
• (15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /ðri.peˈpis/

Adjective

δρῠπεπής • (drupepḗs) m or f (neuter δρῠπεπές); third declension

1. ripened on a tree, quite ripe

   Synonym: γεργέρῐμος (gergérimos)

Declension

Third declension of δρῠπεπής; δρῠπεπές (contracted, Attic)

Number		Singular			Dual			Plural
Case/Gender		Masculine / Feminine	Neuter		Masculine / Feminine	Neuter		Masculine / Feminine	Neuter
Nominative		δρῠπεπής drupepḗs	δρῠπεπές drupepés		δρῠπεπεῖ drupepeî	δρῠπεπεῖ drupepeî		δρῠπεπεῖς drupepeîs	δρῠπεπῆ drupepê
Genitive		δρῠπεποῦς drupepoûs	δρῠπεποῦς drupepoûs		δρῠπεποῖν drupepoîn	δρῠπεποῖν drupepoîn		δρῠπεπῶν drupepôn	δρῠπεπῶν drupepôn
Dative		δρῠπεπεῖ drupepeî	δρῠπεπεῖ drupepeî		δρῠπεποῖν drupepoîn	δρῠπεποῖν drupepoîn		δρῠπεπέσῐ / δρῠπεπέσῐν drupepési(n)	δρῠπεπέσῐ / δρῠπεπέσῐν drupepési(n)
Accusative		δρῠπεπῆ drupepê	δρῠπεπές drupepés		δρῠπεπεῖ drupepeî	δρῠπεπεῖ drupepeî		δρῠπεπεῖς drupepeîs	δρῠπεπῆ drupepê
Vocative		δρῠπεπές drupepés	δρῠπεπές drupepés		δρῠπεπεῖ drupepeî	δρῠπεπεῖ drupepeî		δρῠπεπεῖς drupepeîs	δρῠπεπῆ drupepê
Derived forms		Adverb			Comparative			Superlative
		δρῠπεπῶς drupepôs			δρῠπεπέστερος drupepésteros			δρῠπεπέστᾰτος drupepéstatos
Notes:		This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Related terms

• δρῠ́ππᾱ (drúppā, “(ripe) olive”)
• δρῡ́πεψ (drū́peps)
• δρῠοπέτης (druopétēs)

Further reading

• “δρυπεπής”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• δρυπεπής in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
• δρυπεπής in the Diccionario Griego–Español en línea (2006–2024)