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Ancient Greek
Etymology
From κτήσιππος (ktḗsippos, “possessing horses”), from κτᾰ́ομαι (ktáomai, “to acquire”) + ἵππος (híppos, “horse”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ktɛ̌ː.sip.pos/ → /ˈkti.sip.pos/ → /ˈkti.si.pos/
Proper noun
Κτήσῐππος • (Ktḗsippos) m (genitive Κτησῐ́ππου); first declension
- a male given name, equivalent to English Ctesippus
Inflection
Descendants