νυμφόληπτος

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From νύμφη (númphē, “nymph”) +‎ ληπτός (lēptós, “taken”).

Pronunciation

(5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /nym.pʰó.lɛːp.tos/
(1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /nymˈpʰo.le̝p.tos/
(4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /nymˈɸo.lip.tos/
(10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /nymˈfo.lip.tos/
(15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /nimˈfo.lip.tos/

Adjective

νῠμφόληπτος • (numphólēptos) m or f (neuter νῠμφόληπτον); second declension

taken by nymphs
rapt, entranced, enraptured, frenzied

Inflection

Second declension of νῠμφόληπτος; νῠμφόληπτον (Attic)

Number	Singular		Dual		Plural
Case/Gender	Masculine / Feminine	Neuter	Masculine / Feminine	Neuter	Masculine / Feminine	Neuter
Nominative	νῠμφόληπτος numphólēptos	νῠμφόληπτον numphólēpton	νῠμφολήπτω numpholḗptō	νῠμφολήπτω numpholḗptō	νῠμφόληπτοι numphólēptoi	νῠμφόληπτᾰ numphólēpta
Genitive	νῠμφολήπτου numpholḗptou	νῠμφολήπτου numpholḗptou	νῠμφολήπτοιν numpholḗptoin	νῠμφολήπτοιν numpholḗptoin	νῠμφολήπτων numpholḗptōn	νῠμφολήπτων numpholḗptōn
Dative	νῠμφολήπτῳ numpholḗptōi	νῠμφολήπτῳ numpholḗptōi	νῠμφολήπτοιν numpholḗptoin	νῠμφολήπτοιν numpholḗptoin	νῠμφολήπτοις numpholḗptois	νῠμφολήπτοις numpholḗptois
Accusative	νῠμφόληπτον numphólēpton	νῠμφόληπτον numphólēpton	νῠμφολήπτω numpholḗptō	νῠμφολήπτω numpholḗptō	νῠμφολήπτους numpholḗptous	νῠμφόληπτᾰ numphólēpta
Vocative	νῠμφόληπτε numphólēpte	νῠμφόληπτον numphólēpton	νῠμφολήπτω numpholḗptō	νῠμφολήπτω numpholḗptō	νῠμφόληπτοι numphólēptoi	νῠμφόληπτᾰ numphólēpta
Derived forms	Adverb		Comparative		Superlative
Derived forms	νῠμφολήπτως numpholḗptōs		νῠμφοληπτότερος numpholēptóteros		νῠμφοληπτότᾰτος numpholēptótatos
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

νυμφόληπτος

Contents

Ancient Greek

Etymology

Pronunciation

Adjective

Inflection

Further reading