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Latin
Etymology
From Ancient Greek Γύλιππος (Gúlippos).
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Gylippus m sg (genitive Gylippī); second declension
- A Spartan general and defensor of Syracusae
Declension
Second-declension noun, singular only.
References
- Gylippus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
- “Gylippus”, in William Smith, editor (1848), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology, London: John Murray