ὑψόθεν

Ancient Greek

Alternative forms

• οὑψόθεν (houpsóthen) — Boeotian

Etymology

ὕψος (húpsos) +‎ -θεν (-then)

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /hyp.só.tʰen/ → /ypˈso.θen/ → /ipˈso.θen/

• (5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /hyp.só.tʰen/
• (1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /(h)ypˈso.tʰen/
• (4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /ypˈso.θen/
• (10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /ypˈso.θen/
• (15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /ipˈso.θen/

Adverb

ὑψόθεν • (hupsóthen)

1. from a height, from on high

Further reading

• “ὑψόθεν”, in Autenrieth, Georg (1891) A Homeric Dictionary for Schools and Colleges, New York: Harper and Brothers
• ὑψόθεν in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
• ὑψόθεν in Cunliffe, Richard J. (1924) A Lexicon of the Homeric Dialect: Expanded Edition, Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, published 1963
• “ὑψόθεν”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “ὑψόθεν”, in Slater, William J. (1969) Lexicon to Pindar, Berlin: Walter de Gruyter
• Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English–Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language‎^[1], London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited.
  • above idem, page 3.
  • aloft idem, page 25.
  • high idem, page 399.
  • on idem, page 573.