δυσθαλπής

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From δυσ- (dus-, “bad, hard, unfortunate”) +‎ θάλπω (thálpō, “to warm up, heat”) +‎ -ής (-ḗs).

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /dys.tʰal.pɛ̌ːs/ → /ðys.θalˈpis/ → /ðis.θalˈpis/

• (5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /dys.tʰal.pɛ̌ːs/
• (1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /dys.tʰalˈpe̝s/
• (4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /ðys.θalˈpis/
• (10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /ðys.θalˈpis/
• (15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /ðis.θalˈpis/

Adjective

δῠσθᾰλπής • (dusthalpḗs) m or f (neuter δῠσθᾰλπές); third declension

1. hard to warm, chilly
2. overwarm, burning hot

Declension

Third declension of δῠσθᾰλπής; δῠσθᾰλπές (contracted, Attic)

Number		Singular			Dual			Plural
Case/Gender		Masculine / Feminine	Neuter		Masculine / Feminine	Neuter		Masculine / Feminine	Neuter
Nominative		δῠσθᾰλπής dusthalpḗs	δῠσθᾰλπές dusthalpés		δῠσθᾰλπεῖ dusthalpeî	δῠσθᾰλπεῖ dusthalpeî		δῠσθᾰλπεῖς dusthalpeîs	δῠσθᾰλπῆ dusthalpê
Genitive		δῠσθᾰλποῦς dusthalpoûs	δῠσθᾰλποῦς dusthalpoûs		δῠσθᾰλποῖν dusthalpoîn	δῠσθᾰλποῖν dusthalpoîn		δῠσθᾰλπῶν dusthalpôn	δῠσθᾰλπῶν dusthalpôn
Dative		δῠσθᾰλπεῖ dusthalpeî	δῠσθᾰλπεῖ dusthalpeî		δῠσθᾰλποῖν dusthalpoîn	δῠσθᾰλποῖν dusthalpoîn		δῠσθᾰλπέσῐ / δῠσθᾰλπέσῐν dusthalpési(n)	δῠσθᾰλπέσῐ / δῠσθᾰλπέσῐν dusthalpési(n)
Accusative		δῠσθᾰλπῆ dusthalpê	δῠσθᾰλπές dusthalpés		δῠσθᾰλπεῖ dusthalpeî	δῠσθᾰλπεῖ dusthalpeî		δῠσθᾰλπεῖς dusthalpeîs	δῠσθᾰλπῆ dusthalpê
Vocative		δῠσθᾰλπές dusthalpés	δῠσθᾰλπές dusthalpés		δῠσθᾰλπεῖ dusthalpeî	δῠσθᾰλπεῖ dusthalpeî		δῠσθᾰλπεῖς dusthalpeîs	δῠσθᾰλπῆ dusthalpê
Derived forms		Adverb			Comparative			Superlative
		δῠσθᾰλπῶς dusthalpôs			δῠσθᾰλπέστερος dusthalpésteros			δῠσθᾰλπέστᾰτος dusthalpéstatos
Notes:		This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Further reading

• “δυσθαλπής”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “δυσθαλπής”, in Autenrieth, Georg (1891) A Homeric Dictionary for Schools and Colleges, New York: Harper and Brothers
• δυσθαλπής in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
• δυσθαλπής in Cunliffe, Richard J. (1924) A Lexicon of the Homeric Dialect: Expanded Edition, Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, published 1963
• δυσθαλπής in the Diccionario Griego–Español en línea (2006–2024)