Εὔιππος

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From εὔιππος (eúippos, “delighting in horses”), from εὐ- (eu-, “good”) +‎ ἵππος (híppos, “horse”).

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /ěu̯.ip.pos/ → /ˈe.βip.pos/ → /ˈe.vi.pos/

• (5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /ěu̯.ip.pos/
• (1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /ˈe.wip.pos/
• (4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /ˈe.βip.pos/
• (10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /ˈe.vip.pos/
• (15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /ˈe.vi.pos/

Proper noun

Εὔιππος • (Eúippos) m (genitive Εὐίππου); second declension

1. (Greek mythology) Evippus, a Lycian slain by Patroclus

Declension

Second declension of ὁ Εὔιππος; τοῦ Εὐίππου (Attic)

Case / #	Singular
Nominative	ὁ Εὔιππος ho Eúippos
Genitive	τοῦ Εὐίππου toû Euíppou
Dative	τῷ Εὐίππῳ tôi Euíppōi
Accusative	τὸν Εὔιππον tòn Eúippon
Vocative	Εὔιππε Eúippe
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Descendants

• Greek: Εύιππος (Évippos)
• → Latin: Evippus

References

• “Εὔιππος”, in Autenrieth, Georg (1891) A Homeric Dictionary for Schools and Colleges, New York: Harper and Brothers
• Εὔιππος in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette