Hypasis

Latin edit

View of the river

Alternative forms edit

Hyphasis

Etymology edit

From Ancient Greek Ὕφασις (Húphasis), from Sanskrit विपाशा (vipāśā).

Pronunciation edit

(Classical) IPA^(key): /ˈhy.pa.sis/, [ˈhʏpäs̠ɪs̠]
(modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈi.pa.sis/, [ˈiːpäs̬is]

Proper noun edit

Hypasis m sg (genitive Hypasis); third declension

A tributary river of the Indus, now the Beas river

Declension edit

Third-declension noun (i-stem), singular only.

Case	Singular
Nominative	Hypasis
Genitive	Hypasis
Dative	Hypasī
Accusative	Hypasem
Ablative	Hypase
Vocative	Hypasis

References edit

Hypasis in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
“Hyphasis”, in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly

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