hypogaeum

English

Noun

hypogaeum (plural hypogaeums or hypogaea)

1. Alternative form of hypogeum

Finnish

Etymology

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

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈhypoɡeum/, [ˈhypo̞ˌɡe̞um]

Noun

hypogaeum (rare)

1. hypogeum, hypogee (underground room).

Declension

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)

first-person singular possessor singular plural nominative hypogaeumini hypogaeumini accusative nom. hypogaeumini hypogaeumini gen. hypogaeumini genitive hypogaeumini hypogaeumieni partitive hypogaeumiani hypogaeumejani inessive hypogaeumissani hypogaeumeissani elative hypogaeumistani hypogaeumeistani illative hypogaeumiini hypogaeumeihini adessive hypogaeumillani hypogaeumeillani ablative hypogaeumiltani hypogaeumeiltani allative hypogaeumilleni hypogaeumeilleni essive hypogaeuminani hypogaeumeinani translative hypogaeumikseni hypogaeumeikseni abessive hypogaeumittani hypogaeumeittani instructive — — comitative — hypogaeumeineni second-person singular possessor singular plural nominative hypogaeumisi hypogaeumisi accusative nom. hypogaeumisi hypogaeumisi gen. hypogaeumisi genitive hypogaeumisi hypogaeumiesi partitive hypogaeumiasi hypogaeumejasi inessive hypogaeumissasi hypogaeumeissasi elative hypogaeumistasi hypogaeumeistasi illative hypogaeumiisi hypogaeumeihisi adessive hypogaeumillasi hypogaeumeillasi ablative hypogaeumiltasi hypogaeumeiltasi allative hypogaeumillesi hypogaeumeillesi essive hypogaeuminasi hypogaeumeinasi translative hypogaeumiksesi hypogaeumeiksesi abessive hypogaeumittasi hypogaeumeittasi instructive — — comitative — hypogaeumeinesi first-person plural possessor singular plural nominative hypogaeumimme hypogaeumimme accusative nom. hypogaeumimme hypogaeumimme gen. hypogaeumimme genitive hypogaeumimme hypogaeumiemme partitive hypogaeumiamme hypogaeumejamme inessive hypogaeumissamme hypogaeumeissamme elative hypogaeumistamme hypogaeumeistamme illative hypogaeumiimme hypogaeumeihimme adessive hypogaeumillamme hypogaeumeillamme ablative hypogaeumiltamme hypogaeumeiltamme allative hypogaeumillemme hypogaeumeillemme essive hypogaeuminamme hypogaeumeinamme translative hypogaeumiksemme hypogaeumeiksemme abessive hypogaeumittamme hypogaeumeittamme instructive — — comitative — hypogaeumeinemme second-person plural possessor singular plural nominative hypogaeuminne hypogaeuminne accusative nom. hypogaeuminne hypogaeuminne gen. hypogaeuminne genitive hypogaeuminne hypogaeumienne partitive hypogaeumianne hypogaeumejanne inessive hypogaeumissanne hypogaeumeissanne elative hypogaeumistanne hypogaeumeistanne illative hypogaeumiinne hypogaeumeihinne adessive hypogaeumillanne hypogaeumeillanne ablative hypogaeumiltanne hypogaeumeiltanne allative hypogaeumillenne hypogaeumeillenne essive hypogaeuminanne hypogaeumeinanne translative hypogaeumiksenne hypogaeumeiksenne abessive hypogaeumittanne hypogaeumeittanne instructive — — comitative — hypogaeumeinenne third-person possessor singular plural nominative hypogaeuminsa hypogaeuminsa accusative nom. hypogaeuminsa hypogaeuminsa gen. hypogaeuminsa genitive hypogaeuminsa hypogaeumiensa partitive hypogaeumiaan hypogaeumiansa hypogaeumejaan hypogaeumejansa inessive hypogaeumissaan hypogaeumissansa hypogaeumeissaan hypogaeumeissansa elative hypogaeumistaan hypogaeumistansa hypogaeumeistaan hypogaeumeistansa illative hypogaeumiinsa hypogaeumeihinsa adessive hypogaeumillaan hypogaeumillansa hypogaeumeillaan hypogaeumeillansa ablative hypogaeumiltaan hypogaeumiltansa hypogaeumeiltaan hypogaeumeiltansa allative hypogaeumilleen hypogaeumillensa hypogaeumeilleen hypogaeumeillensa essive hypogaeuminaan hypogaeuminansa hypogaeumeinaan hypogaeumeinansa translative hypogaeumikseen hypogaeumiksensa hypogaeumeikseen hypogaeumeiksensa abessive hypogaeumittaan hypogaeumittansa hypogaeumeittaan hypogaeumeittansa instructive — — comitative — hypogaeumeineen hypogaeumeinensa

Synonyms

• holvi
• hautaholvi
• kellari
• krypta

Latin

Etymology

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

Pronunciation

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /hy.poˈɡae̯.um/, [hʏpɔˈɡäe̯ʊ̃ˑ]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /i.poˈd͡ʒe.um/, [ipoˈd͡ʒɛːum]

Noun

hypogaeum n (genitive hypogaeī); second declension

1. crypt, vault

Declension

Second-declension noun (neuter).

Case	Singular	Plural
Nominative	hypogaeum	hypogaea
Genitive	hypogaeī	hypogaeōrum
Dative	hypogaeō	hypogaeīs
Accusative	hypogaeum	hypogaea
Ablative	hypogaeō	hypogaeīs
Vocative	hypogaeum	hypogaea

Related terms

• hypogaeus

Descendants

• Italian: ipogeo

References

• “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