hupokeimenon

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Etymology

From Ancient Greek ὑποκείμενον (hupokeímenon, “that which lies beneath”), present participle of ὑπόκειμαι (hupókeimai, “to underlie”).

Noun

hupokeimenon (plural hupokeimena)

  1. (philosophy) That which underlies, or lies beneath; substratum.
  2. (philosophy) Subject.

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