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ἱππόκροτος

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἱππόκροτος ἱππόκροτον

Structure: ἱπποκροτ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Sense

  1. sounding with horses

Examples

  • ἃ Κύπρον, ἅ τε Κύθηρα, καὶ ἃ Μίλητον ἐποιχνεῖσ, καὶ καλὸν Συρίησ ἱπποκρότου δάπεδον, ἔλθοισ ἵλαοσ Καλλιστίῳ, ἣ τὸν ἐραστὴν οὐδέ ποτ’ οἰκείων ὦσεν ἀπὸ προθύρων. (Unknown, Greek Anthology, Volume IV, book 12, chapter 1311)

Synonyms

  1. sounding with horses

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

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