Ἵππαρχος
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Ancient Greek
Etymology
From ῐ̔́ππος (híppos, “horse”) + ἀρχός (arkhós, “leader”).
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /híp.par.kʰos/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /ˈ(h)ip.par.kʰos/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /ˈip.par.xos/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /ˈip.par.xos/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /ˈi.par.xos/
Proper noun
Ῐ̔́ππᾰρχος • (Hípparkhos) m (genitive Ῐ̔ππᾰ́ρχου); second declension
- a male given name, equivalent to English Hipparchus
- in particular, the Greek astronomer Hipparchus of Nicaea
Inflection
| Case / # | Singular | ||||||||||||
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| Nominative | ὁ Ῐ̔́ππᾰρχος ho Hípparkhos | ||||||||||||
| Genitive | τοῦ Ῐ̔ππᾰ́ρχου toû Hippárkhou | ||||||||||||
| Dative | τῷ Ῐ̔ππᾰ́ρχῳ tôi Hippárkhōi | ||||||||||||
| Accusative | τὸν Ῐ̔́ππᾰρχον tòn Hípparkhon | ||||||||||||
| Vocative | Ῐ̔́ππᾰρχε Hípparkhe | ||||||||||||
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Descendants
- Arabic: أَبَرْخُش (ʔabarḵuš)
- Greek: Ίππαρχος (Ípparchos)
- Latin: Hipparchus
- Turkish: İparhos
References
- Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English–Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language, London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited, page 1,013