Χρύσιππος
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Ancient Greek
Etymology
From χρυσός (khrusós, “gold”) + ἵππος (híppos, “horse”).
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /kʰry̌ː.sip.pos/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /ˈkʰry.sip.pos/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /ˈxry.sip.pos/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /ˈxry.sip.pos/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /ˈxri.si.pos/
Proper noun
Χρῡ́σῐππος • (Khrū́sippos) m (genitive Χρῡσῐ́ππου); second declension
- a male given name, equivalent to English Chrysippus
Inflection
| Case / # | Singular | ||||||||||||
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| Nominative | ὁ Χρῡ́σῐππος ho Khrū́sippos | ||||||||||||
| Genitive | τοῦ Χρῡσῐ́ππου toû Khrūsíppou | ||||||||||||
| Dative | τῷ Χρῡσῐ́ππῳ tôi Khrūsíppōi | ||||||||||||
| Accusative | τὸν Χρῡ́σῐππον tòn Khrū́sippon | ||||||||||||
| Vocative | Χρῡ́σῐππε Khrū́sippe | ||||||||||||
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Descendants
- Greek: Χρύσιππος (Chrýsippos)
- → Latin: Chrysippus
- → English: Chrysippus
Further reading
- Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English–Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language, London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited, page 1,006