indicate the level to which a name has been verified.
Gender Masculine
Usage Ancient Greek
Scripts Ὑπερείδης, Ὑπερίδης(Ancient Greek)
Pronounced Pron. /hy.pe.rěː.dɛːs/(Attic Greek) /y.pe.ˈri.ðis/(Koine Greek) /i.pe.ˈri.ðis/(Constantinopolitan Greek) [key·simplify]
Other Forms FormsHyperides
Meaning & History
Derived from either Greek ὑπέρ (hyper) meaning "over, above" and εἶδος (eidos) meaning "kind, type", or from ὑπερείδω (hypereidos) meaning "put under as a support; lean upon, lift, carry", itself from ὑπό (hypo) meaning "under, beneath" and ἐρείδω (ereido) meaning "to prop, support".