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ἵππιος

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἵππιος ἵππιᾱ ἵππιον

Structure: ἱππι (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: i(/ppos

Sense

  1. of a horse or horses, creator of the horse

Examples

  • ἐμὲ δὲ στεφανῶσαι κεῖνον ἱππίῳ νόμῳ Αἰοληί̈δι μολπᾷ χρή· (Pindar, Odes, olympian odes, olympian 1 27:2)
  • ἀπέδειξαν δὲ καὶ Ποσειδῶνι τέμενοσ Ἱππίῳ καὶ τὴν ἑορτὴν Ἱπποκράτεια μὲν ὑπ’ Ἀρκάδων, Κωνσουάλια δὲ ὑπὸ Ῥωμαίων λεγόμενα κατεστήσαντο, ἐν ᾗ παρὰ Ῥωμαίοισ ἐξ ἔθουσ ἐλινύουσιν ἔργων ἵπποι καὶ ὀρεῖσ καὶ στέφονται τὰσ κεφαλὰσ ἄνθεσι. (Dionysius of Halicarnassus, Antiquitates Romanae, book 1, chapter 33 3:1)
  • τῷ ἱππίῳ <δρόμῳ>. (Pausanias, Description of Greece, , chapter 16 7:1)
  • μετέχει δὲ καὶ τῷ Ποσειδῶνι τῶν ἔργων, τῷ τε ἱππίῳ καὶ τῷ ποντίῳ, πρώτη μὲν τὸν χαλινὸν εὑροῦσα, πηξαμένη δὲ τὴν πρώτην ναῦν. (Aristides, Aelius, Orationes, 6:8)

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

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