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Ancient Greek
Etymology
ὕψος (húpsos) + -θεν (-then)
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /hyp.só.tʰen/ → /ypˈso.θen/ → /ipˈso.θen/
Adverb
ὑψόθεν • (hupsóthen)
- from a height, from on high
Further reading
- “ὑψόθεν”, in Autenrieth, Georg (1891) A Homeric Dictionary for Schools and Colleges, New York: Harper and Brothers
- ὑψόθεν in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
- ὑψόθεν in Cunliffe, Richard J. (1924) A Lexicon of the Homeric Dialect: Expanded Edition, Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, published 1963
- “ὑψόθεν”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “ὑψόθεν”, in Slater, William J. (1969) Lexicon to Pindar, Berlin: Walter de Gruyter
- Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English–Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language, London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited.