Latin edit

Etymology edit

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Ἱππίας (Hippías).

Pronunciation edit

Proper noun edit

Hippiās m sg (genitive Hippiae); first declension

  1. Hippias, a common Ancient Greek name.

Declension edit

First-declension noun (masculine Greek-type with nominative singular in -ās), singular only.

Case Singular
Nominative Hippiās
Genitive Hippiae
Dative Hippiae
Accusative Hippiān
Ablative Hippiā
Vocative Hippiā

Descendants edit

  • English: Hippias
  • Italian: Ippia

References edit

  • Hippias in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
  • Hippias”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press