LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
noun · femininethird declension

hypothesis

hypothesis f (genitive hypothesis or hypotheseōs or hypothesios)
Classical[hyˈpɔ.tʰɛ.sɪs]Ecclesiastical[iˈpɔː.te.s̬is]

Meaning

  1. femininehypothesis
    Erunt igitur in illa hypotheſi Triangulus, Sexangulus, & Circulus una figura.Therefore, in that hypothesis, the Triangle, the Hexagon, and the Circle will be one figure.1659, Juan Caramuel Lobkowitz, Caramuelis metalogica disputationes de logicae essentia, proprietatibus, et operationibus continens, volume 3, page 139:

Declension

declension
formsingularplural
nominativehypothesishypothesēs
hypotheseis
genitivehypothesis
hypotheseōs, hypothesios
hypothesium
dativehypothesīhypothesibus
accusativehypothesim
hypothesin, hypothesem
hypothesēs
hypothesīs
ablativehypothesī
hypothese
hypothesibus
vocativehypothesis
hypothesi
hypothesēs
hypotheseis

Origins

Borrowed from Ancient Greek ὑπόθεσις (hupóthesis, “hypothesis”, noun).

Quick answers

What does hypothesis mean in Latin?
hypothesis, a noun, means “hypothesis”.
What is the genitive of hypothesis?
The genitive singular is hypothesis. hypothesis is feminine, third declension.
How do you pronounce hypothesis?
In classical Latin, [hyˈpɔ.tʰɛ.sɪs]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [iˈpɔː.te.s̬is].