Hippolytus
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Translingual
Etymology
From Ancient Greek Ἱππόλυτος (Hippólutos).
Proper noun
Hippolytus m
- (misspelling) A taxonomic genus within the family Hippolytidae – certain caridean shrimp; Hippolyte.
References
Hippolyte (shrimp) on Wikipedia.Wikipedia 
Hippolyte on Wikispecies.Wikispecies 
Hippolyte on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons - Hippolytus at World Register of Marine Species
Latin
Etymology
From Ancient Greek Ἱππόλυτος (Hippólutos).
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /hipˈpo.ly.tus/,
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ipˈpo.li.tus/,
Proper noun
Hippolytus m (genitive Hippolytī, feminine Hippolyta); second declension
- a male given name from Ancient Greek
- Any of various figures from Greek myth and legend, especially the son of Theseus.