ΥΠΕΡΟΧΙΔΗΣ, υπεροχιδης
YPEROCHIDĒS, yperochidēs
Sounds Like: hoo-peh-ro-KHEE-dehs
Translations: Hyperochides
From the root: ΥΠΕΡΟΧΙΔΗΣ
Part of Speech: Proper Noun
Explanation: This word is a proper noun, likely referring to a person. The suffix -ίδης (idēs) is a patronymic suffix in Greek, meaning 'son of' or 'descendant of'. Therefore, Hyperochides would mean 'son of Hyperochos' or 'descendant of Hyperochos'. The name 'Hyperochos' itself is derived from 'ὑπεροχή' (hyperochē), meaning 'superiority' or 'excellence'.
Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine
Instances
Josephus' Against Apion
From the same root
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