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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

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

  • μεταξὺ δὲ δὴ τοῦ τε δεξιοῦ κέρωσ τῆσ τάξεωσ καὶ τῆσ προβολῆσ τοῖν δυοῖν ἱππέοιν ἐκ τοῦ ἀφανοῦσ ἱππῆσ ἐκθέουσι, προϊππεύοντεσ μὲν τῆσ οἰκείασ τάξεωσ, ἀκοντίζοντεσ δὲ ἐσ τοὺσ παριππεύοντασ. (Arrian, chapter 37 2:1)

Synonyms

  1. a horseman

  2. the King's Body Guard

Related

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

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