κρύψις

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From κρῠ́πτω (krŭ́ptō, to hide; to conceal) +‎ -σῐς (-sĭs).

Pronunciation

 

Noun

κρῠ́ψῐς • (krŭ́psĭsf (genitive κρῠ́ψεως); third declension

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

Declension

Descendants

  • Late Latin: crypsis

References