Ancient Greek

Alternative forms

• ὑπ- ‎(hup-) before a vowel with smooth breathing
• ὑφ- ‎(huph-) before a vowel with rough breathing

Prefix

ῠ̔πο- • ‎(hupo-)

1. under, sub-, hypo-
   1. of the casing or covering
   2. of the agency or influence
2. denoting a small degree, gradual

Derived terms

References

• ὑπό in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press