ὕψος

See also: ύψος

Ancient Greek

From ῠ̔́ψῐ (húpsi, “aloft”), probably related to ὑπέρ (hupér, “above”).^[1]

ῠ̔́ψος • (húpsos) n (genitive ῠ̔́ψεος or ῠ̔́ψους); third declension

Case / #	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	τὸ ῠ̔́ψος tò húpsos	τὼ ῠ̔́ψει tṑ húpsei	τᾰ̀ ῠ̔́ψη tà húpsē
Genitive	τοῦ ῠ̔́ψους toû húpsous	τοῖν ῠ̔ψοῖν toîn hupsoîn	τῶν ῠ̔ψῶν tôn hupsôn
Dative	τῷ ῠ̔́ψει tôi húpsei	τοῖν ῠ̔ψοῖν toîn hupsoîn	τοῖς ῠ̔́ψεσῐ / ῠ̔́ψεσῐν toîs húpsesi(n)
Accusative	τὸ ῠ̔́ψος tò húpsos	τὼ ῠ̔́ψει tṑ húpsei	τᾰ̀ ῠ̔́ψη tà húpsē
Vocative	ῠ̔́ψος húpsos	ῠ̔́ψει húpsei	ῠ̔́ψη húpsē
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

^ Beekes, Robert S. P. (2010) “ὕψι ( > DER > 3. ὕψος)”, in Etymological Dictionary of Greek (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 10), with the assistance of Lucien van Beek, Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 1541

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“ὕψος”, in Liddell & Scott (1889) An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers
ὕψος in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
Bauer, Walter et al. (2001) A Greek–English Lexicon of the New Testament and Other Early Christian Literature, Third edition, Chicago: University of Chicago Press
G5311 in Strong, James (1979) Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance to the Bible
Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English–Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language‎^[1], London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited.
- elevation idem, page 265.
- height idem, page 394.
- loftiness idem, page 497.
“ὕψος”, in ΛΟΓΕΙΟΝ [Logeion] (in English, French, Spanish, German, Dutch and Chinese), University of Chicago, 2011