ὑπέρταξις

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From ὑπερ- (huper-, “over”) +‎ τάξις (táxis, “order, arrangment”).

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /hy.pér.tak.sis/ → /yˈper.tak.sis/ → /iˈper.tak.sis/

• (5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /hy.pér.tak.sis/
• (1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /(h)yˈper.tak.sis/
• (4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /yˈper.tak.sis/
• (10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /yˈper.tak.sis/
• (15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /iˈper.tak.sis/

Noun

ῠ̔πέρτᾰξῐς • (hupértaxis) f (genitive ῠ̔περτᾰ́ξεως); third declension

1. superior order

Inflection

Third declension of ἡ ῠ̔πέρτᾰξῐς; τῆς ῠ̔περτᾰ́ξεως (Attic)

Case / #	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	ἡ ῠ̔πέρτᾰξῐς hē hupértaxis	τὼ ῠ̔περτᾰ́ξει tṑ hupertáxei	αἱ ῠ̔περτᾰ́ξεις hai hupertáxeis
Genitive	τῆς ῠ̔περτᾰ́ξεως tês hupertáxeōs	τοῖν ῠ̔περτᾰξέοιν toîn hupertaxéoin	τῶν ῠ̔περτᾰ́ξεων tôn hupertáxeōn
Dative	τῇ ῠ̔περτᾰ́ξει têi hupertáxei	τοῖν ῠ̔περτᾰξέοιν toîn hupertaxéoin	ταῖς ῠ̔περτᾰ́ξεσῐ / ῠ̔περτᾰ́ξεσῐν taîs hupertáxesi(n)
Accusative	τὴν ῠ̔πέρτᾰξῐν tḕn hupértaxin	τὼ ῠ̔περτᾰ́ξει tṑ hupertáxei	τᾱ̀ς ῠ̔περτᾰ́ξεις tā̀s hupertáxeis
Vocative	ῠ̔πέρτᾰξῐ hupértaxi	ῠ̔περτᾰ́ξει hupertáxei	ῠ̔περτᾰ́ξεις hupertáxeis
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Further reading

• “ὑπέρταξις”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• ὑπέρταξις in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette