κρύψις

Ancient Greek

Etymology

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

Pronunciation

 

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

Descendants

  • Late Latin: crypsis

References

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