Ξάνθιππος

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From ξανθός (xanthós, “yellow”) +‎ ἵππος (híppos, “horse”).

Pronunciation

 

Proper noun

Ξᾰ́νθῐππος • (Xắnthĭppos) m (genitive Ξᾰνθῐ́ππου); second declension

  1. a male given name, equivalent to English Xanthippus

Inflection

Second declension of ὁ Ξᾰ́νθῐππος; τοῦ Ξᾰνθῐ́ππου (Attic)
Case / # Singular
Nominative ὁ Ξᾰ́νθῐππος
ho Xắnthĭppos
Genitive τοῦ Ξᾰνθῐ́ππου
toû Xănthĭ́ppou
Dative τῷ Ξᾰνθῐ́ππῳ
tōî Xănthĭ́ppōi
Accusative τὸν Ξᾰ́νθῐππον
tòn Xắnthĭppon
Vocative Ξᾰ́νθῐππε
Xắnthĭppe
Notes:
  • This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Descendants

  • Greek: Ξάνθιππος (Xánthippos)
  • Latin: Xanthippus

Further reading

  • Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English–Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language‎[1], London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited, page 1,029
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