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hypogaeum

hypogaeum

English

Noun

hypogaeum (plural hypogaeums or hypogaea)

  1. Alternative form of hypogeum

Finnish

Noun

hypogaeum

  1. (rare) 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
instructive hypogaeumein
abessive hypogaeumitta hypogaeumeitta
comitative hypogaeumeineen

Synonyms


Latin

Etymology

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

Pronunciation

  • (Classical) IPA(key): /hy.poˈɡae̯.um/, [hʏ.pɔˈɡae̯.ũ]
  • (Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /iˈpo.d͡ʒɛ.um/, [iˈpoː.d͡ʒɛ.um]

Noun

hypogaeum n (genitive hypogaeī); second declension

  1. crypt, vault

Inflection

Second declension.

Case Singular Plural
nominative hypogaeum hypogaea
genitive hypogaeī hypogaeōrum
dative hypogaeō hypogaeīs
accusative hypogaeum hypogaea
ablative hypogaeō hypogaeīs
vocative hypogaeum hypogaea

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