ὑπο-
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Alternative forms
- ὑπ- (hup-) — before a vowel with smooth breathing
- ὑφ- (huph-) — before a vowel with rough breathing
Etymology
Prefix variant of the preposition ὑπό (hupó).
Prefix
ῠ̔πο- • (hupo-)
- under, sub-, hypo-
- of the casing or covering
- of the agency or influence (by)
- denoting a small degree, gradual
Derived terms
References
- “ὑπό”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
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