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Ancient Greek
- ὑπέξ (hupéx) — before a vowel
Etymology
ὑπό (hupó) + ἐκ (ek)
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /hy.pék/ → /yˈpek/ → /iˈpek/
Preposition
ὑπέκ • (hupék) (governs the genitive)
- (poetic) out from under
Further reading
- “ὑπέκ”, in Autenrieth, Georg (1891) A Homeric Dictionary for Schools and Colleges, New York: Harper and Brothers
- ὑπέκ in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
- ὑπέκ in Cunliffe, Richard J. (1924) A Lexicon of the Homeric Dialect: Expanded Edition, Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, published 1963
- “ὑπέκ”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press