Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

μόνιππος

First/Second declension Adjective; 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: μόνιππος μόνιππον

Structure: μονιππ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Sense

  1. one who uses a single horse, a horseman, rider

Examples

  • μονίπποισ δὲ ἆθλα τιθέντεσ, πώλοισ τε ἀβόλοισ καὶ τελείων τε καὶ ἀβόλων τοῖσ μέσοισ καὶ αὐτοῖσ δὴ τοῖσ τέλοσ ἔχουσι, κατὰ φύσιν τῆσ χώρασ ἂν τὴν ἱππικὴν παιδιὰν ἀποδιδοῖμεν. (Plato, Laws, book 8 39:1)
  • καὶ τοὺσ μὲν μονίππουσ παραμηριδίοισ, τοὺσ δ’ ὑπὸ τοῖσ ἁρ́μασιν ὄντασ παραπλευριδίοισ· (Xenophon, Cyropaedia, , chapter 4 2:3)

Synonyms

  1. one who uses a single horse

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

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