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hypogaeum

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English

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Noun

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hypogaeum (plural hypogaeums or hypogaea)

  1. Alternative form of hypogeum

Finnish

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Etymology

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Internationalism (see English hypogeum), ultimately from Latin hypogaeum.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈhypoɡeum/, [ˈhypo̞ˌɡe̞um]
  • Rhymes: -eum

Noun

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hypogaeum (rare)

  1. hypogeum, hypogee (underground room).

Declension

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Inflection of hypogaeum (Kotus type 5/risti, no gradation)
nominative hypogaeum hypogaeumit
genitive hypogaeumin hypogaeumien
partitive hypogaeumia hypogaeumeja
illative hypogaeumiin hypogaeumeihin
singular plural
nominative hypogaeum hypogaeumit
accusative nom. hypogaeum hypogaeumit
gen. hypogaeumin
genitive hypogaeumin hypogaeumien
partitive hypogaeumia hypogaeumeja
inessive hypogaeumissa hypogaeumeissa
elative hypogaeumista hypogaeumeista
illative hypogaeumiin hypogaeumeihin
adessive hypogaeumilla hypogaeumeilla
ablative hypogaeumilta hypogaeumeilta
allative hypogaeumille hypogaeumeille
essive hypogaeumina hypogaeumeina
translative hypogaeumiksi hypogaeumeiksi
abessive hypogaeumitta hypogaeumeitta
instructive hypogaeumein
comitative See the possessive forms below.
Possessive forms of hypogaeum (Kotus type 5/risti, no gradation)

Synonyms

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Latin

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Etymology

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From Ancient Greek ὑπόγειον (hupógeion), substantivized neuter form of ὑπόγειος (hupógeios, underground).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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hypogaeum n (genitive hypogaeī); second declension

  1. crypt, vault

Declension

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Second-declension noun (neuter).

singular plural
nominative hypogaeum hypogaea
genitive hypogaeī hypogaeōrum
dative hypogaeō hypogaeīs
accusative hypogaeum hypogaea
ablative hypogaeō hypogaeīs
vocative hypogaeum hypogaea
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Descendants

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  • Italian: ipogeo

References

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  • hypogaeum”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • hypogaeum in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
  • hypogaeum”, in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898), Harper's Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • hypogaeum”, in William Smith et al., editor (1890), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities, London: William Wayte. G. E. Marindin