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Ancient Greek
Etymology
From κρατέω (kratéō, “to rule”) + ἵππος (híppos, “horse”). Compare Ἱπποκράτης (Hippokrátēs), which uses the same elements in the reverse order.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /krá.tip.pos/ → /ˈkra.tip.pos/ → /ˈkra.ti.pos/
Proper noun
Κράτιππος • (Krátippos) m (genitive Κρατίππου); second declension
- a male given name, equivalent to English Cratippus
Declension