ὑπόγειον

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Ancient Greek

Pronunciation

 

Etymology 1

Substantivization of the neuter form of ῠ̔πόγειος (hupógeios, underground).

Noun

ῠ̔πόγειον (hupógeionn (genitive ῠ̔πογείου); second declension

  1. vault, crypt
Inflection

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Adjective

ῠ̔πόγειον (hupógeion)

  1. inflection of ῠ̔πόγειος (hupógeios):
    1. masculine/feminine accusative singular
    2. neuter nominative/accusative/vocative singular
Descendants
  • Latin: hypogaeum