ὑπερῴα

Ancient Greek

Alternative forms

Etymology

Substantivization of the feminine form of ὑπερῷος (huperôios, “upstairs, pertaining to the upper floor”).

Pronunciation
 

Noun

ῠ̔περῴᾱ • (huperṓiā) f (genitive ῠ̔περῴᾱς); first declension

  1. (anatomy) palate, roof of the mouth
  2. vocative singular of ὑπερῴα (huperṓia)

Inflection
First declension of ἡ ῠ̔περῴᾱ; τῆς ῠ̔περῴᾱς (Attic)
Case / # Singular Dual Plural
Nominative ἡ ῠ̔περῴᾱ
hē huperṓiā		 τὼ ῠ̔περῴᾱ
tṑ huperṓiā		 αἱ ῠ̔περῷαι
hai huperôiai
Genitive τῆς ῠ̔περῴᾱς
tês huperṓiās		 τοῖν ῠ̔περῴαιν
toîn huperṓiain		 τῶν ῠ̔περῳῶν
tôn huperōiôn
Dative τῇ ῠ̔περῴᾳ
têi huperṓiāi		 τοῖν ῠ̔περῴαιν
toîn huperṓiain		 ταῖς ῠ̔περῴαις
taîs huperṓiais
Accusative τὴν ῠ̔περῴᾱν
tḕn huperṓiān		 τὼ ῠ̔περῴᾱ
tṑ huperṓiā		 τᾱ̀ς ῠ̔περῴᾱς
tā̀s huperṓiās
Vocative ῠ̔περῴᾱ
huperṓiā		 ῠ̔περῴᾱ
huperṓiā		 ῠ̔περῷαι
huperôiai
Notes:
  • This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

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