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ἱππεία

First declension Noun; Feminine 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἱππεία

Structure: ἱππει (Stem) + ᾱ (Ending)

Etym.: i(ppeu/w

Sense

  1. a riding or driving, horsemanship
  2. cavalry

Declension

First declension
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative ἱππεία ἱππείᾱ ἱππεῖαι
Genitive ἱππείᾱς ἱππείαιν ἱππειῶν
Dative ἱππείᾱͅ ἱππείαιν ἱππείαις
Accusative ἱππείᾱν ἱππείᾱ ἱππείᾱς
Vocative ἱππείᾱ ἱππείᾱ ἱππεῖαι

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

  • ὁμοῦ δὲ ἥ τε ἐπέλασισ αὐτοῖσ ἀποπαύεται καὶ κατὰ τὰ ἀριστερὰ τοῦ βήματοσ ὑπομένουσιν ἐπάλληλοι ἱππῆσ, τὰσ μὲν κεφαλὰσ τῶν ἵππων ἐσ τοὐπίσω ἀποστρέψαντεσ, τοὺσ θυρεοὺσ δὲ πρὸ τῶν νώτων τῶν σφετέρων καὶ πρὸ τῶν ἱππείων νώτων προβεβλημένοι. (Arrian, chapter 36 1:1)
  • αἵματι δ’ ἄξων νέρθεν ἅπασ πεπάλακτο καὶ ἄντυγεσ αἳ περὶ δίφρον, ἃσ ἄρ’ ἀφ’ ἱππείων ὁπλέων ῥαθάμιγγεσ ἔβαλλον αἵ τ’ ἀπ’ ἐπισσώτρων. (Homer, Iliad, Book 11 53:3)
  • αἵματι δ’ ἄξων νέρθεν ἅπασ πεπάλακτο καὶ ἄντυγεσ αἳ περὶ δίφρον, ἃσ ἄρ’ ἀφ’ ἱππείων ὁπλέων ῥαθάμιγγεσ ἔβαλλον αἵ τ’ ἀπ’ ἐπισσώτρων· (Homer, Iliad, Book 20 46:4)

Synonyms

  1. a riding or driving

  2. cavalry

Related

Similar forms

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

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