hypocauston
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Latin
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Ancient Greek ὑπόκαυστον (hupókauston, “hypocaust”).
Pronunciation
[edit]- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /hy.poˈkau̯s.ton/, [hʏpɔˈkäu̯s̠t̪ɔn]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /i.poˈkau̯s.ton/, [ipoˈkäu̯st̪on]
Noun
[edit]hypocauston n (genitive hypocaustī); second declension
- A hypocaust.
Declension
[edit]Second-declension noun (neuter, Greek-type).
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | hypocauston | hypocausta |
| Genitive | hypocaustī | hypocaustōrum |
| Dative | hypocaustō | hypocaustīs |
| Accusative | hypocauston | hypocausta |
| Ablative | hypocaustō | hypocaustīs |
| Vocative | hypocauston | hypocausta |