Hypostase
German
Etymology
Borrowed from Ancient Greek ὑπόστασις (hupóstasis).
Pronunciation
Noun
Hypostase f (genitive Hypostase, plural Hypostasen)
- (philosophy, religion, genetics) hypostasis
- (linguistics) (the process of an uninflected word (an adverb or a particle) becoming inflectable)
Declension
Declension of Hypostase [feminine]
| singular | plural | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| indef. | def. | noun | def. | noun | |
| nominative | eine | die | Hypostase | die | Hypostasen |
| genitive | einer | der | Hypostase | der | Hypostasen |
| dative | einer | der | Hypostase | den | Hypostasen |
| accusative | eine | die | Hypostase | die | Hypostasen |
References
- “Hypostase” in Duden online
- “Hypostase” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
- Dunkel, George E. (2014), “Hypostase”, in Lexikon der indogermanischen Partikeln und Pronominalstämme [Lexicon of Indo-European Particles and Pronominal Stems] (in German), volume 1: Einleitung, Terminologie, Lautgesetze, Adverbialendungen, Nominalsuffixe, Anhänge und Indices, Heidelberg: Universitätsverlag Winter, →ISBN, page 63