Φίλιππος

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From φίλιππος (phílippos, “fond of horses”), from φιλέω (philéō, “to love”) +‎ ἵππος (híppos, “horse”).

Pronunciation

(5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /pʰí.lip.pos/
(1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /ˈpʰi.lip.pos/
(4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /ˈɸi.lip.pos/
(10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /ˈfi.lip.pos/
(15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /ˈfi.li.pos/

Proper noun

Φῐ́λῐππος • (Phĭ́lĭppos) m (genitive Φῐλῐ́ππου); second declension

a male given name, equivalent to English Philip

Declension

Second declension of ὁ Φῐ́λῐππος; τοῦ Φῐλῐ́ππου (Attic)

Case / #	Singular
Nominative	ὁ Φῐ́λῐππος ho Phĭ́lĭppos
Genitive	τοῦ Φῐλῐ́ππου toû Phĭlĭ́ppou
Dative	τῷ Φῐλῐ́ππῳ tōî Phĭlĭ́ppōi
Accusative	τὸν Φῐ́λῐππον tòn Phĭ́lĭppon
Vocative	Φῐ́λῐππε Phĭ́lĭppe
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Derived terms

Φίλιπποι (Phílippoi)
Φιλιππίζω (Philippízō)
Φιλιππικός (Philippikós)
Φιλίππιον (Philíppion)

Descendants

→ Arabic: فِيلِيبُوس (fīlībūs)
→ Armenian: Փիլիպպոս (Pʻilippos)
→ Belarusian: Піліп (Pilip)
→ Breton: Fulup
→ Bulgarian: Филип (Filip)
→ Catalan: Felip
→ Czech: Filip
→ Danish: Philip
→ Dutch: Filip, Philippus
→ Egyptian: prwpwysꜣ
→ Estonian: Philippos
→ Finnish: Filippus, Filippos
→ French: Philippe
→ West Frisian: Filippus
→ Galician: Filipo
→ German: Philipp
Greek: Φίλιππος (Fílippos)
→ Gothic: 𐍆𐌹𐌻𐌹𐍀𐍀𐌿𐍃 (filippus)
→ Hebrew: פיליפוס (Filippos)
→ Hungarian: Fülöp
→ Irish: Pilib
→ Italian: Filippo
→ Japanese: フィリポ (Firipo), ピリッポス (Piripposu), フィリップ (Firippu)
→ Latin: Philippus
→ Latvian: Filips
→ Lithuanian: Pilypas
→ Macedonian: Филип (Filip)
→ Middle Persian: 𐭯𐭥𐭩𐭯𐭥𐭮 (Firipōs)
→ Norwegian: Filip
→ Parthian: 𐭐𐭋𐭉𐭐𐭅𐭎 (Filipōs)
→ Persian: فیلیپ (filip)
→ Polish: Filip
→ Portuguese: Filipe
→ Russian: Филипп (Filipp)
→ Serbo-Croatian: Филип, Filip
→ Slovak: Filip
→ Slovene: Filip
→ Spanish: Felipe, Filipo
→ Swedish: Filip
→ Turkish: Filip
→ Ukrainian: Філіпп (Filipp), Пилип (Pylyp)
→ Venetan: Fiłipo
→ Welsh: Philip

Further reading

Bauer, Walter et al. (2001) A Greek–English Lexicon of the New Testament and Other Early Christian Literature, Third edition, Chicago: University of Chicago Press
G5376 in Strong, James (1979) Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance to the Bible
Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English–Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language‎^[1], London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited, page 1,021
“φίλιππος”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
Nestle, Eberhard, Aland, Kurt with et al. (2012) Novum Testamentum Graece‎^[2], 28th revised edition, 4th corrected printing edition, Stuttgart: Stuttgart Deutsche Bibelgesellschaft, →ISBN

Greek

Etymology

From Ancient Greek Φίλιππος.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈfi.li.pos/
Audio: (file)
Hyphenation: Φί‧λιπ‧πος

Proper noun

Φίλιππος • (Fílippos) m

a male given name, Filippos, equivalent to English Philip
(in the plural) see Φίλιπποι (Fílippoi, “Philippi”) (placename)

Declension

Declension of **Φίλιππος**
	singular	plural
nominative	Φίλιππος (Fílippos)	Φίλιπποι (Fílippoi)
genitive	Φιλίππου (Filíppou)	Φιλίππων (Filíppon)
accusative	Φίλιππο (Fílippo)	Φιλίππους (Filíppous)
vocative	Φίλιππε (Fílippe)	Φίλιπποι (Fílippoi)

Genitive singular, also the less formal Φίλιππου.