ύψος

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See also: ὕψος

Greek

Etymology

From Ancient Greek ὕψος (húpsos).

Noun

ύψος • (ýpsos) n (plural ύψη)

height (of a person)
Synonym: ανάστημα (anástima)
(mathematics) height (distance from bottom to top)

Declension

Declension of ύψος

	singular	plural
nominative	ύψος •	ύψη •
genitive	ύψους •	υψών •
accusative	ύψος •	ύψη •
vocative	ύψος •	ύψη •

Coordinate terms

πλάτος n (plátos, “breadth, width”)
μήκος n (míkos, “length”)

Derived terms

γεωγραφικό ύψος n (geografikó ýpsos, “altitude”)

Related terms

υψομετρία f (ypsometría, “altimetry”)
υψομετρικός (ypsometrikós, “altitude, elevation”)
υψόμετρο n (ypsómetro, “altitude, elevation”)

Further reading

ύψος on the Greek Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^el

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