Δέξιππος
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Ancient Greek
Etymology
A compound of δέχομαι (dékhomai, “to receive”) + ἵππος (híppos, “a horse”).
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /dék.sip.pos/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /ˈdek.sip.pos/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /ˈðek.sip.pos/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /ˈðek.sip.pos/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /ˈðek.si.pos/
Proper noun
Δέξῐππος • (Déxippos) m (genitive Δεξῐ́ππου); second declension
- a male given name, equivalent to English Dexippus
Inflection
| Case / # | Singular | ||||||||||||
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| Nominative | ὁ Δέξιππος ho Déxippos | ||||||||||||
| Genitive | τοῦ Δεξίππου toû Dexíppou | ||||||||||||
| Dative | τῷ Δεξίππῳ tôi Dexíppōi | ||||||||||||
| Accusative | τὸν Δέξιππον tòn Déxippon | ||||||||||||
| Vocative | Δέξιππε Déxippe | ||||||||||||
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Descendants
Further reading
- Δέξιππος in the Diccionario Griego–Español en línea (2006–2024)
- Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English–Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language, London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited, page 1,008