Hypasis

English

Etymology

From Latin Hypasis, itself from Ancient Greek Ὕφασις (Húphasis), ultimately from Sanskrit विपाश् (vipāś).

Proper noun

Hypasis

  1. (historical) The river Beas in India

Translations

Latin

Alternative forms

  • Hyphasis

Etymology

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

Pronunciation

Proper noun

Hypasis m sg (genitive Hypasis); third declension

  1. A tributary river of the Indus, now the Beas river

Declension

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

singular
nominative Hypasis
genitive Hypasis
dative Hypasī
accusative Hypasem
ablative Hypase
vocative Hypasis

References

  • 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