LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
proper noun · masculinesecond declension

Hypsaeus

Hypsaeus m sg (genitive Hypsaeī)
Classical[hypˈsae̯.ʊs]Ecclesiastical[ipˈsɛː.us]

Meaning

  1. masculinesingularA Roman cognomen — famously held by
  2. masculinesingularPublius Plautius Hypsaeus, a Roman politician

Declension

declension
formsingularplural
nominativeHypsaeus—
genitiveHypsaeī—
dativeHypsaeō—
accusativeHypsaeum—
ablativeHypsaeō—
vocativeHypsaee—

Hypsaeus, i, m.,
I. a surname of P. Plautius, Cic. Att. 3, 8, 3.

In the Academy Smith's classical dictionaries

Biography & mythologyHypsaeusHypsaeus. 5. P. Plautius Hypsaeus, as tribune of the plebs in B. C. 54, exerted himself to procure for Cn. Pompey, whose quaestor he had been, the com…

Quick answers

What does Hypsaeus mean in Latin?
Hypsaeus, a proper noun, means “A Roman cognomen — famously held by”.
What is the genitive of Hypsaeus?
The genitive singular is Hypsaeī. Hypsaeus is masculine, second declension.
How do you pronounce Hypsaeus?
In classical Latin, [hypˈsae̯.ʊs]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [ipˈsɛː.us].