Hypasis

Latin

View of the river

Alternative forms

• Hyphasis

Etymology

From Ancient Greek Ὕφασις (Húphasis), from Sanskrit विपाशा (vipāśā).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /ˈhy.pa.sis/, [ˈhʏpäs̠ɪs̠]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈi.pa.sis/, [ˈiːpäs̬is]

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.

Case	Singular
Nominative	Hypasis
Genitive	Hypasis
Dative	Hypasī
Accusative	Hypasem
Ablative	Hypase
Vocative	Hypasis

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