ὕδρωψ

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Ancient Greek

Etymology

From ὕδωρ (húdōr, “water”).

Pronunciation

(5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /hý.drɔːps/
(1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /ˈ(h)y.drops/
(4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /ˈy.ðrops/
(10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /ˈy.ðrops/
(15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /ˈi.ðrops/

Noun

ὕδρωψ • (húdrōps) m (genitive ὕδρωπος); third declension

(pathology) edema, swelling

Declension

Third declension of ὁ ὕ̆δρωψ; τοῦ ῠ̔́δρωπος (Attic)

Case / #	Singular
Nominative	ὁ ὕ̆δρωψ ho húdrōps
Genitive	τοῦ ῠ̔́δρωπος toû húdrōpos
Dative	τῷ ῠ̔́δρωπῐ tôi húdrōpi
Accusative	τὸν ῠ̔́δρωπᾰ tòn húdrōpa
Vocative	ὕ̆δρωψ húdrōps
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Derived terms

ὑδρωπία (hudrōpía)
ὑδρωπίασις (hudrōpíasis)
ὑδρωπιάω (hudrōpiáō)
ὑδρωπικός (hudrōpikós)

Descendants

→ Latin: hydrōps
- Late Latin: hydropisia
  - Old French: ydropisie, idropsie
    - French: hydropisie
    - → Middle English: dropesie, idropesie
      - English: dropsy, hydropsy
  - Old Spanish: ydropisia
    - Spanish: hidropesía
- → English: hydrops

Further reading

ὕδρωψ in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
“ὕδρωψ”, in ΛΟΓΕΙΟΝ Dictionaries for Ancient Greek and Latin (in English, French, Spanish, German, Dutch and Chinese), University of Chicago, since 2011
“ὕδρωψ”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English–Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language‎, London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited.
- dropsy idem, page 254.

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