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ἱππών

Third declension Noun; 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἱππών ἱππῶνος

Structure: ἱππων (Stem)

Sense

  1. a place for horses
  2. a stable
  3. a posting-house, station

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

  • σκεψάμενοσ γὰρ πόσην ἂν ὁδὸν ἵπποσ καθανύτοι τῆσ ἡμέρασ ἐλαυνόμενοσ ὥστε διαρκεῖν, ἐποιήσατο ἱππῶνασ τοσοῦτον διαλείποντασ καὶ ἵππουσ ἐν αὐτοῖσ κατέστησε καὶ τοὺσ ἐπιμελομένουσ τούτων, καὶ ἄνδρα ἐφ’ ἑκάστῳ τῶν τόπων ἔταξε τὸν ἐπιτήδειον παραδέχεσθαι τὰ φερόμενα γράμματα καὶ παραδιδόναι καὶ παραλαμβάνειν τοὺσ ἀπειρηκότασ ἵππουσ καὶ ἀνθρώπουσ καὶ ἄλλουσ πέμπειν νεαλεῖσ· (Xenophon, Cyropaedia, , chapter 6 23:2)
  • τοὺσ γὰρ ἱππῶνασ ἑκατὸν γεγονέναι κατὰ τὴν παραποταμίαν τὴν ἀπὸ Μέμφεωσ ἄχρι Θηβῶν τῶν κατὰ τὴν Λιβύην, ἑκάστου δεχομένου ἀνὰ διακοσίουσ ἵππουσ, ὧν ἔτι νῦν τὰ θεμέλια δείκνυσθαι. (Diodorus Siculus, Bibliotheca Historica, book 1, chapter 45 7:3)

Synonyms

  1. a place for horses

  2. a stable

  3. a posting-house

Related

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

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