Latin edit

Etymology edit

From Ancient Greek Ἱππώνιον (Hippṓnion).

Pronunciation edit

Proper noun edit

Hippōnium n sg (genitive Hippōniī or Hippōnī); second declension

  1. An important Greek city of Bruttium, called by the Romans Vibo

Declension edit

Second-declension noun (neuter), with locative, singular only.

Case Singular
Nominative Hippōnium
Genitive Hippōniī
Hippōnī1
Dative Hippōniō
Accusative Hippōnium
Ablative Hippōniō
Vocative Hippōnium
Locative Hippōniī

1Found in older Latin (until the Augustan Age).

Derived terms edit

References edit

  • Hipponium”, in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly