From ἀγρός (agrós, “field”) + ὕπνος (húpnos, “sleep”). The original meaning was "who sleeps outside", which developed into "sleepless, awake".
ἄγρῠπνος • (ágrupnos) m or f (neuter ἄγρῠπνου); second declension
| Number | Singular | Dual | Plural | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Case/Gender | Masculine / Feminine | Neuter | Masculine / Feminine | Neuter | Masculine / Feminine | Neuter | ||||||||
| Nominative | ἄγρῠπνος ágrupnos |
ἄγρῠπνον ágrupnon |
ἀγρῠ́πνω agrúpnō |
ἀγρῠ́πνω agrúpnō |
ἄγρῠπνοι ágrupnoi |
ἄγρῠπνᾰ ágrupna | ||||||||
| Genitive | ἀγρῠ́πνου agrúpnou |
ἀγρῠ́πνου agrúpnou |
ἀγρῠ́πνοιν agrúpnoin |
ἀγρῠ́πνοιν agrúpnoin |
ἀγρῠ́πνων agrúpnōn |
ἀγρῠ́πνων agrúpnōn | ||||||||
| Dative | ἀγρῠ́πνῳ agrúpnōi |
ἀγρῠ́πνῳ agrúpnōi |
ἀγρῠ́πνοιν agrúpnoin |
ἀγρῠ́πνοιν agrúpnoin |
ἀγρῠ́πνοις agrúpnois |
ἀγρῠ́πνοις agrúpnois | ||||||||
| Accusative | ἄγρῠπνον ágrupnon |
ἄγρῠπνον ágrupnon |
ἀγρῠ́πνω agrúpnō |
ἀγρῠ́πνω agrúpnō |
ἀγρῠ́πνους agrúpnous |
ἄγρῠπνᾰ ágrupna | ||||||||
| Vocative | ἄγρῠπνε ágrupne |
ἄγρῠπνον ágrupnon |
ἀγρῠ́πνω agrúpnō |
ἀγρῠ́πνω agrúpnō |
ἄγρῠπνοι ágrupnoi |
ἄγρῠπνᾰ ágrupna | ||||||||
| Derived forms | Adverb | Comparative | Superlative | |||||||||||
| ἀγρῠ́πνως agrúpnōs |
ἀγρῠπνότερος agrupnóteros |
ἀγρῠπνότᾰτος agrupnótatos | ||||||||||||
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