λιπαρός
Ancient Greek
Etymology
From λῐπᾰ́ω (lĭpắō) + -ρός (-rós), from λίπος (lípos, “fat”).
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /li.pa.rós/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /li.paˈros/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /li.paˈros/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /li.paˈros/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /li.paˈros/
Adjective
λῐπᾰρός • (lĭpărós) m (feminine λῐπᾰρᾱ́, neuter λῐπᾰρόν); first/second declension
- oily, shiny with oil, anointed
- fatty, greasy, unctuous
- shining, sleek, smooth (of the skin)
- rich, comfortable, easy (of condition of state)
- bright, brilliant, splendid (of things)
- fat, fruitful, fertile (of soil)
Usage notes
- Not to be confused with λῑπᾰρής (līpărḗs, “persistent; persevering”), which can be difficult to distinguish in certain inflections and derivations (such as the adverb).
Declension
| Number | Singular | Dual | Plural | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Case/Gender | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | |||||
| Nominative | λῐπᾰρός lĭpărós |
λῐπᾰρᾱ́ lĭpărā́ |
λῐπᾰρόν lĭpărón |
λῐπᾰρώ lĭpărṓ |
λῐπᾰρᾱ́ lĭpărā́ |
λῐπᾰρώ lĭpărṓ |
λῐπᾰροί lĭpăroí |
λῐπᾰραί lĭpăraí |
λῐπᾰρᾰ́ lĭpărắ | |||||
| Genitive | λῐπᾰροῦ lĭpăroû |
λῐπᾰρᾶς lĭpărâs |
λῐπᾰροῦ lĭpăroû |
λῐπᾰροῖν lĭpăroîn |
λῐπᾰραῖν lĭpăraîn |
λῐπᾰροῖν lĭpăroîn |
λῐπᾰρῶν lĭpărôn |
λῐπᾰρῶν lĭpărôn |
λῐπᾰρῶν lĭpărôn | |||||
| Dative | λῐπᾰρῷ lĭpărōî |
λῐπᾰρᾷ lĭpărāî |
λῐπᾰρῷ lĭpărōî |
λῐπᾰροῖν lĭpăroîn |
λῐπᾰραῖν lĭpăraîn |
λῐπᾰροῖν lĭpăroîn |
λῐπᾰροῖς lĭpăroîs |
λῐπᾰραῖς lĭpăraîs |
λῐπᾰροῖς lĭpăroîs | |||||
| Accusative | λῐπᾰρόν lĭpărón |
λῐπᾰρᾱ́ν lĭpărā́n |
λῐπᾰρόν lĭpărón |
λῐπᾰρώ lĭpărṓ |
λῐπᾰρᾱ́ lĭpărā́ |
λῐπᾰρώ lĭpărṓ |
λῐπᾰρούς lĭpăroús |
λῐπᾰρᾱ́ς lĭpărā́s |
λῐπᾰρᾰ́ lĭpărắ | |||||
| Vocative | λῐπᾰρέ lĭpăré |
λῐπᾰρᾱ́ lĭpărā́ |
λῐπᾰρόν lĭpărón |
λῐπᾰρώ lĭpărṓ |
λῐπᾰρᾱ́ lĭpărā́ |
λῐπᾰρώ lĭpărṓ |
λῐπᾰροί lĭpăroí |
λῐπᾰραί lĭpăraí |
λῐπᾰρᾰ́ lĭpărắ | |||||
| Derived forms | Adverb | Comparative | Superlative | |||||||||||
| λῐπᾰρῶς lĭpărôs |
λῐπᾰρώτερος lĭpărṓteros |
λῐπᾰρώτᾰτος lĭpărṓtătos | ||||||||||||
| Notes: |
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| Number | Singular | Dual | Plural | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Case/Gender | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | |||||
| Nominative | λῐπᾰρός lĭpărós |
λῐπᾰρή lĭpărḗ |
λῐπᾰρόν lĭpărón |
λῐπᾰρώ lĭpărṓ |
λῐπᾰρᾱ́ lĭpărā́ |
λῐπᾰρώ lĭpărṓ |
λῐπᾰροί lĭpăroí |
λῐπᾰραί lĭpăraí |
λῐπᾰρᾰ́ lĭpărắ | |||||
| Genitive | λῐπᾰροῦ / λῐπᾰροῖο / λῐπᾰρόο lĭpăroû / lĭpăroîo / lĭpăróo |
λῐπᾰρῆς lĭpărês |
λῐπᾰροῦ / λῐπᾰροῖο / λῐπᾰρόο lĭpăroû / lĭpăroîo / lĭpăróo |
λῐπᾰροῖν / λῐπᾰροῖῐν lĭpăroî(ĭ)n |
λῐπᾰραῖν / λῐπᾰραῖῐν / λῐπᾰρῇῐν lĭpăraî(ĭ)n / lĭpărēîĭn |
λῐπᾰροῖν / λῐπᾰροῖῐν lĭpăroî(ĭ)n |
λῐπᾰρῶν lĭpărôn |
λῐπᾰρᾱ́ων / λῐπᾰρέ͜ων / λῐπᾰρῶν lĭpărā́ōn / lĭpăré͜ōn / lĭpărôn |
λῐπᾰρῶν lĭpărôn | |||||
| Dative | λῐπᾰρῷ lĭpărōî |
λῐπᾰρῇ lĭpărēî |
λῐπᾰρῷ lĭpărōî |
λῐπᾰροῖν / λῐπᾰροῖῐν lĭpăroî(ĭ)n |
λῐπᾰραῖν / λῐπᾰραῖῐν / λῐπᾰρῇῐν lĭpăraî(ĭ)n / lĭpărēîĭn |
λῐπᾰροῖν / λῐπᾰροῖῐν lĭpăroî(ĭ)n |
λῐπᾰροῖς / λῐπᾰροῖσῐ / λῐπᾰροῖσῐν lĭpăroîs / lĭpăroîsĭ(n) |
λῐπᾰρῇς / λῐπᾰρῇσῐ / λῐπᾰρῇσῐν / λῐπᾰραῖς lĭpărēîs / lĭpărēîsĭ(n) / lĭpăraîs |
λῐπᾰροῖς / λῐπᾰροῖσῐ / λῐπᾰροῖσῐν lĭpăroîs / lĭpăroîsĭ(n) | |||||
| Accusative | λῐπᾰρόν lĭpărón |
λῐπᾰρήν lĭpărḗn |
λῐπᾰρόν lĭpărón |
λῐπᾰρώ lĭpărṓ |
λῐπᾰρᾱ́ lĭpărā́ |
λῐπᾰρώ lĭpărṓ |
λῐπᾰρούς lĭpăroús |
λῐπᾰρᾱ́ς lĭpărā́s |
λῐπᾰρᾰ́ lĭpărắ | |||||
| Vocative | λῐπᾰρέ lĭpăré |
λῐπᾰρή lĭpărḗ |
λῐπᾰρόν lĭpărón |
λῐπᾰρώ lĭpărṓ |
λῐπᾰρᾱ́ lĭpărā́ |
λῐπᾰρώ lĭpărṓ |
λῐπᾰροί lĭpăroí |
λῐπᾰραί lĭpăraí |
λῐπᾰρᾰ́ lĭpărắ | |||||
| Derived forms | Adverb | Comparative | Superlative | |||||||||||
| λῐπᾰρῶς lĭpărôs |
λῐπᾰρώτερος lĭpărṓteros |
λῐπᾰρώτᾰτος lĭpărṓtătos | ||||||||||||
| Notes: |
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Derived terms
- λῐπᾰρᾱ́ (lĭpărā́)
- λῐπᾰρᾰ́μπῠξ (lĭpărắmpŭx)
- λῐπᾰραυγής (lĭpăraugḗs)
- λῐπᾰρῐ́ᾱ (lĭpărĭ́ā)
- λῐπᾰρῐᾰ́ζω (lĭpărĭắzō)
- λῐπᾰρῐ́σχῐος (lĭpărĭ́skhĭos)
- λῐπᾰροβῶλᾰξ (lĭpărobôlăx)
- λῐπᾰρόγειος (lĭpărógeios)
- λῐπᾰρόζωνος (lĭpărózōnos)
- λῐπᾰρόθρονος (lĭpăróthronos)
- λῐπᾰροκρήδεμνος (lĭpărokrḗdemnos)
- λῐπᾰρόμμᾰτος (lĭpărómmătos)
- λῐπᾰρόν (lĭpărón)
- λῐπᾰροπλόκᾰμος (lĭpăroplókămos)
- λῐπᾰροποιέω (lĭpăropoiéō)
- λῐπᾰροποιός (lĭpăropoiós)
- λῐπᾰρόσκηπτρος (lĭpăróskēptros)
- λῐπᾰροστέλεχος (lĭpărostélekhos)
- λῐπᾰρότης (lĭpărótēs)
- λῐπᾰρότροφος (lĭpărótrophos)
- λῐπᾰρόχροος (lĭpărókhroos)
- λῐπᾰρόχρους (lĭpărókhrous)
- λῐπᾰρόχρως (lĭpărókhrōs)
- λῐπᾰρῶς (lĭpărôs)
- λῐπᾰρώψ (lĭpărṓps)
Descendants
- Greek: λιπαρός (liparós)
Further reading
- “λιπαρός”, in Liddell & Scott (1940), A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- λιπαρός in Bailly, Anatole (1935), Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
Greek
Etymology
Learned borrowing from Ancient Greek λιπαρός (liparós).[1]
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /li.paˈɾos/
- Hyphenation: λι‧πα‧ρός
Adjective
λιπαρός • (liparós) m (feminine λιπαρή, neuter λιπαρό)
Declension
| singular | plural | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| masculine | feminine | neuter | masculine | feminine | neuter | ||
| nominative | λιπαρός (liparós) | λιπαρή (liparí) | λιπαρό (liparó) | λιπαροί (liparoí) | λιπαρές (liparés) | λιπαρά (lipará) | |
| genitive | λιπαρού (liparoú) | λιπαρής (liparís) | λιπαρού (liparoú) | λιπαρών (liparón) | λιπαρών (liparón) | λιπαρών (liparón) | |
| accusative | λιπαρό (liparó) | λιπαρή (liparí) | λιπαρό (liparó) | λιπαρούς (liparoús) | λιπαρές (liparés) | λιπαρά (lipará) | |
| vocative | λιπαρέ (liparé) | λιπαρή (liparí) | λιπαρό (liparó) | λιπαροί (liparoí) | λιπαρές (liparés) | λιπαρά (lipará) | |
Derivations:
Comparative: πιο + positive forms (e.g. πιο λιπαρός, etc.)
Relative superlative: definite article + πιο + positive forms (e.g. ο πιο λιπαρός, etc.)
Derived terms
- λιπαρά n pl (lipará)
Related terms
- see: λίπος n (lípos, “fat”)
References
- ^ λιπαρός, in Λεξικό της κοινής νεοελληνικής [Dictionary of Standard Modern Greek], Triantafyllidis Foundation, 1998 at the Centre for the Greek language