κρύψις

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From κρύπτω (krúptō, to hide, to conceal) + -σῐς (-sis).

Pronunciation

 

Mark the vowel length of the ambiguous vowels ύ and ι by adding a macron after each one if it is long, or a breve if it is short. By default, Module:grc-pronunciation assumes it is short if unmarked.
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Noun

κρύψῐς (krúpsis) f (genitive κρύψεως); third declension

  1. A hiding, a concealment
    1. A suppression
    2. A concealment of stolen goods
    3. A mystery, a secret

Declension

References

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