Hypasis

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Latin

View of the river

Alternative forms

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.

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