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ἄνιππος?

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration: anippos

Principal Part: ἄνιππος

Structure: ἀνιππ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Sense

  1. without horse, not serving on horseback, without a horse to ride on
  2. unsuited for horses

Declension

First/Second declension

The inflection forms above were generated by rules and some usages of them were not attested.

Due to a bug of system, some forms may display wrong accents.

Examples

  • καὶ τὰ πολλὰ οὗτοι κατώρθουν ἐν τοῖς ἀγῶσι πρῶτοί τε ἄρχοντες μάχης καὶ τελευταῖοι τῶν ἄλλων ἀφιστάμενοι, ἱππεῖς μὲν ἔνθα ἐπιτήδειον εἰή πεδίον ἐνιππομαχῆσαι, πεζοὶ δὲ ὅπου τραχὺς εἰή καὶ ἄνιππος τόπος. (Dionysius of Halicarnassus, Antiquitates Romanae, book 2, chapter 13 4:2)
  • ἀπὸ γὰρ τούτου τοῦ χρόνου Αἴγυπτος ἐοῦσα πεδιὰς πᾶσα ἄνιππος καὶ ἀναμάξευτος γέγονε: (Herodotus, The Histories, book 2, chapter 108 4:1)

Synonyms

  1. unsuited for horses

Related

명사

형용사

동사

부사

Source: Henry George Liddell. Robert Scott. "A Greek-English Lexicon". revised and augmented throughout by. Sir Henry Stuart Jones.

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