ἱππηλάτα

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From ἵππος (híppos, “horse”) +‎ ἐλαύνω (elaúnō, “drive”) +‎ -τᾰ (-ta, agentive suffix).

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /hip.pɛː.lá.ta/ → /ip.piˈla.ta/ → /i.piˈla.ta/

• (5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /hip.pɛː.lá.ta/
• (1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /(h)ip.pe̝ˈla.ta/
• (4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /ip.piˈla.ta/
• (10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /ip.piˈla.ta/
• (15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /i.piˈla.ta/

Noun

ἱππηλάτᾰ • (hippēláta) m (attested only in the nominative singular)

1. (Epic) horse-driver, chariot-fighter, knight