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ἱππεύς

Third declension Noun; Masculine 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἱππεύς ἱππέως

Structure: ἱππευ (Stem) + ς (Ending)

Etym.: i(/ppos

Sense

  1. a horseman, the charioteer, the hero who fights from a chariot
  2. a horseman, rider
  3. Horsemen or Knights
  4. the King's Body Guard

Declension

Third declension
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative ἱππεύς ἱππή ἱππής
Genitive ἱππέως ἱππέοιν ἱππέων
Dative ἱππεί ἱππέοιν ἱππεῦσιν*
Accusative ἱππέα ἱππή ἱππέᾱς
Vocative ἱππεύ ἱππή ἱππής

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 γενηθήτω Δὰν ὄφισ ἐφ̓ ὁδοῦ, ἐγκαθήμενοσ ἐπὶ τρίβου, δάκνων πτέρναν ἵππου, καὶ πεσεῖται ὁ ἱππεὺσ εἰσ τὰ ὀπίσω, (Septuagint, Liber Genesis 49:17)
  • καὶ Ἑλισαιὲ ἑώρα καὶ ἐβόα. πάτερ, πάτερ, ἅρμα Ἰσραὴλ καὶ ἱππεὺσ αὐτοῦ. καὶ οὐκ εἶδεν αὐτὸν ἔτι καὶ ἐπελάβετο τῶν ἱματίων αὐτοῦ καὶ διέρρηξεν αὐτὰ εἰσ δύο ρήγματα. (Septuagint, Liber II Regum 2:12)
  • Καὶ Ἑλισαιὲ ἠρρώστησε τὴν ἀρρωστίαν αὐτοῦ, δἰ ἣν ἀπέθανε. καὶ κατέβη πρὸσ αὐτὸν Ἰωὰσ βασιλεὺσ Ἰσραὴλ καὶ ἔκλαυσεν ἐπὶ πρόσωπον αὐτοῦ καὶ εἶπε. πάτερ πάτερ, ἅρμα Ἰσραὴλ καὶ ἱππεὺσ αὐτοῦ. (Septuagint, Liber II Regum 13:14)
  • καὶ ὁ τοξότησ οὐ μὴ ὑποστῇ, καὶ ὁ ὀξὺσ τοῖσ ποσὶν αὐτοῦ οὐ μὴ διασωθῇ καὶ ὁ ἱππεὺσ οὐ μὴ σώσῃ τὴν ψυχὴν αὐτοῦ (Septuagint, Prophetia Amos 2:15)
  • "ἱππεύσ; (Plutarch, An virtus doceri possit, section 3 1:5)

Synonyms

  1. a horseman

  2. the King's Body Guard

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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