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Latin
Etymology
Borrowed from Ancient Greek Ὑπαία (Hupaía).
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Hypaea f sg (genitive Hypaeae); first declension
- One of the Stoechades
Declension
First-declension noun, singular only.
References
- “Hypaea”, in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly
- Hypaea in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.