ὑποβάρβαρος

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From ὑπο- (hupo-, “under”) +‎ βᾰ́ρβᾰρος (bárbaros, “non-Greek-speaking, foreign”).

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /hy.po.bár.ba.ros/ → /y.poˈβar.βa.ros/ → /i.poˈvar.va.ros/

• (5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /hy.po.bár.ba.ros/
• (1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /(h)y.poˈbar.ba.ros/
• (4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /y.poˈβar.βa.ros/
• (10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /y.poˈvar.va.ros/
• (15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /i.poˈvar.va.ros/

Adjective

ὑποβᾰ́ρβᾰρος • (hupobárbaros) m or f (neuter ὑποβᾰ́ρβᾰρον); second declension

1. speaking somewhat barbarously

Inflection

Second declension of ὑποβᾰ́ρβᾰρος; ὑποβᾰ́ρβᾰρον (Attic)

Number		Singular			Dual			Plural
Case/Gender		Masculine / Feminine	Neuter		Masculine / Feminine	Neuter		Masculine / Feminine	Neuter
Nominative		ὑποβᾰ́ρβᾰρος hupobárbaros	ὑποβᾰ́ρβᾰρον hupobárbaron		ὑποβᾰρβᾰ́ρω hupobarbárō	ὑποβᾰρβᾰ́ρω hupobarbárō		ὑποβᾰ́ρβᾰροι hupobárbaroi	ὑποβᾰ́ρβᾰρᾰ hupobárbara
Genitive		ὑποβᾰρβᾰ́ρου hupobarbárou	ὑποβᾰρβᾰ́ρου hupobarbárou		ὑποβᾰρβᾰ́ροιν hupobarbároin	ὑποβᾰρβᾰ́ροιν hupobarbároin		ὑποβᾰρβᾰ́ρων hupobarbárōn	ὑποβᾰρβᾰ́ρων hupobarbárōn
Dative		ὑποβᾰρβᾰ́ρῳ hupobarbárōi	ὑποβᾰρβᾰ́ρῳ hupobarbárōi		ὑποβᾰρβᾰ́ροιν hupobarbároin	ὑποβᾰρβᾰ́ροιν hupobarbároin		ὑποβᾰρβᾰ́ροις hupobarbárois	ὑποβᾰρβᾰ́ροις hupobarbárois
Accusative		ὑποβᾰ́ρβᾰρον hupobárbaron	ὑποβᾰ́ρβᾰρον hupobárbaron		ὑποβᾰρβᾰ́ρω hupobarbárō	ὑποβᾰρβᾰ́ρω hupobarbárō		ὑποβᾰρβᾰ́ρους hupobarbárous	ὑποβᾰ́ρβᾰρᾰ hupobárbara
Vocative		ὑποβᾰ́ρβᾰρε hupobárbare	ὑποβᾰ́ρβᾰρον hupobárbaron		ὑποβᾰρβᾰ́ρω hupobarbárō	ὑποβᾰρβᾰ́ρω hupobarbárō		ὑποβᾰ́ρβᾰροι hupobárbaroi	ὑποβᾰ́ρβᾰρᾰ hupobárbara
Derived forms		Adverb			Comparative			Superlative
		ὑποβᾰρβᾰ́ρως hupobarbárōs			ὑποβᾰρβᾰρώτερος hupobarbarṓteros			ὑποβᾰρβᾰρώτᾰτος hupobarbarṓtatos
Notes:		This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Derived terms

• ὑποβᾰρβᾰρῐ́ζω (hupobarbarízō)

Further reading

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