Hypsas

Latin

Alternative forms

  • Hypsa

Etymology

From Ancient Greek Ὕψας (Húpsas).

Pronunciation

Proper noun

Hypsās m sg (genitive Hypsae); first declension

  1. A river of Sicily flowing into the sea near Selinus, now the river Belice

Declension

First-declension noun (masculine, Greek-type, nominative singular in -ās), singular only.

singular
nominative Hypsās
genitive Hypsae
dative Hypsae
accusative Hypsān
ablative Hypsā
vocative Hypsā

References

  • Hypsas”, in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly
  • Hypsa in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.