ὑφή

See also: υφή

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-European *webʰ-, possibly via ὑφαίνω (huphaínō, “I weave”). Cognates include Old English webb (English web).

Pronunciation
 

Noun

ῠ̔φή • (huphḗ) f (genitive ῠ̔φῆς); first declension

  1. web

Usage notes

Mostly used in plural.

Inflection
First declension of ἡ ῠ̔φή; τῆς ῠ̔φῆς (Attic)
Case / # Singular Dual Plural
Nominative ἡ ῠ̔φή
hē huphḗ		 τὼ ῠ̔φᾱ́
tṑ huphā́		 αἱ ῠ̔φαί
hai huphaí
Genitive τῆς ῠ̔φῆς
tês huphês		 τοῖν ῠ̔φαῖν
toîn huphaîn		 τῶν ῠ̔φῶν
tôn huphôn
Dative τῇ ῠ̔φῇ
têi huphêi		 τοῖν ῠ̔φαῖν
toîn huphaîn		 ταῖς ῠ̔φαῖς
taîs huphaîs
Accusative τὴν ῠ̔φήν
tḕn huphḗn		 τὼ ῠ̔φᾱ́
tṑ huphā́		 τᾱ̀ς ῠ̔φᾱ́ς
tā̀s huphā́s
Vocative ῠ̔φή
huphḗ		 ῠ̔φᾱ́
huphā́		 ῠ̔φαί
huphaí
Notes:
  • This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

References
  • “ὑφή”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • “ὑφή”, in Liddell & Scott (1889) An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • ὑφή in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
  • Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English–Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language‎, London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited.
  • Beekes, Robert S. P. (2010) Etymological Dictionary of Greek (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 10), with the assistance of Lucien van Beek, Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN
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