υπο-

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See also: υπό-, ὑπο-, ὑπό, and ὕπο

Greek

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Alternative forms

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  • υπ- (yp-), ύπ- (ýp-) (before vowels)
  • υπό- (ypó-)
  • υφ- (yf-), ύφ- (ýf-) (before vowels which used to have a rough breathing)

Prefix

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υπο- (ypo-)

  1. hypo-, under-, sub-, infra-
    υπο- (ypo-) + ‎σαχάριος (sachários, Saharan) → ‎υποσαχάριος (yposachários, sub-Saharan)
  2. indicating a lower or downward position or movement
    υπο- (ypo-) + ‎στιγμή (stigmí, point) → ‎υποστιγμή (ypostigmí, comma, literally lower point)

Derived terms

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Category Greek terms prefixed with υφ- not found