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hupokeimenon

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
hupokeimenon
IPA
23
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
1
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

That which underlies, or lies beneath; a substratum.

noun

A subject.

Etymology

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

Inflected Forms

hupokeimena (plural) hypokeimenon (alternative)

Questions

What does hupokeimenon mean?
That which underlies, or lies beneath; a substratum.
Where does hupokeimenon come from?
From Ancient Greek ὑποκείμενον (hupokeímenon, “that which lies beneath”), present participle of ὑπόκειμαι (hupókeimai, “to underlie”).

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