ὑπόβαθρον

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From ὑπο- (hupo-, under) +‎ βᾰ́θρον (báthron, “base, pedestal”).

Pronunciation
 

Noun

ὑπόβᾰθρον • (hupóbathron) n (genitive ὑποβᾰ́θρου); second declension

  1. base, anything put under, hence:
    1. footstool
    2. wooden framework to support a couch, a kind of rocking apparatus
    3. keel of a ship
    4. step

Inflection
Second declension of τὸ ὑπόβᾰθρον; τοῦ ὑποβᾰ́θρου (Attic)
Case / # Singular Dual Plural
Nominative τὸ ὑπόβᾰθρον
tò hupóbathron		 τὼ ὑποβᾰ́θρω
tṑ hupobáthrō		 τᾰ̀ ὑπόβᾰθρᾰ
tà hupóbathra
Genitive τοῦ ὑποβᾰ́θρου
toû hupobáthrou		 τοῖν ὑποβᾰ́θροιν
toîn hupobáthroin		 τῶν ὑποβᾰ́θρων
tôn hupobáthrōn
Dative τῷ ὑποβᾰ́θρῳ
tôi hupobáthrōi		 τοῖν ὑποβᾰ́θροιν
toîn hupobáthroin		 τοῖς ὑποβᾰ́θροις
toîs hupobáthrois
Accusative τὸ ὑπόβᾰθρον
tò hupóbathron		 τὼ ὑποβᾰ́θρω
tṑ hupobáthrō		 τᾰ̀ ὑπόβᾰθρᾰ
tà hupóbathra
Vocative ὑπόβᾰθρον
hupóbathron		 ὑποβᾰ́θρω
hupobáthrō		 ὑπόβᾰθρᾰ
hupóbathra
Notes:
  • This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

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