κρυφία

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Ancient Greek

Etymology

From κρύπτω (krúptō, hide, conceal) +‎ -ία (-ía, a suffix added to stems of adjectives, rarely to the stems of verbs, and even more rarely to the stems of nouns, to form feminine abstract nouns)

Pronunciation

 

Noun

κρῠφίᾱ (kruphíāf (genitive κρῠφίᾱς); first declension

  1. concealment, hiding

Declension

Adjective

κρῠφίᾱ (kruphíā)

  1. inflection of κρύφιος (krúphios):
    1. feminine nominative/vocative singular
    2. feminine nominative/accusative/vocative dual