ὑπόστασις
noun
noun
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Added Jun 23, 2026
Definition
Substance or underlying reality; that which “stands under” as a foundation or real existence. By extension, a concrete entity or individual “person” (especially in later philosophical and theological usage).
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Grammatical Analysis
"ὑπόστασις"
Case: nominative
Number: singular
Gender: feminine
Declension: 3rd declension (stem ὑποστασ-; nominative singular in -σις)