τέθριππον
Ancient Greek
Etymology
From τέθρῐππος (téthrĭppos), from τετρα- (tetra-, “four”) + ῐ̔́ππος (hĭ́ppos, “horse”).
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /té.tʰrip.pon/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /ˈte.tʰrip.pon/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /ˈte.θrip.pon/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /ˈte.θrip.pon/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /ˈte.θri.pon/
Noun
τέθρῐππον • (téthrĭppon) n (genitive τεθρῐ́ππου); second declension
Inflection
| Case / # | Singular | Dual | Plural | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | τὸ τέθρῐππον tò téthrĭppon |
τὼ τεθρῐ́ππω tṑ tethrĭ́ppō |
τᾰ̀ τέθρῐππᾰ tằ téthrĭppă | ||||||||||
| Genitive | τοῦ τεθρῐ́ππου toû tethrĭ́ppou |
τοῖν τεθρῐ́πποιν toîn tethrĭ́ppoin |
τῶν τεθρῐ́ππων tôn tethrĭ́ppōn | ||||||||||
| Dative | τῷ τεθρῐ́ππῳ tōî tethrĭ́ppōi |
τοῖν τεθρῐ́πποιν toîn tethrĭ́ppoin |
τοῖς τεθρῐ́πποις toîs tethrĭ́ppois | ||||||||||
| Accusative | τὸ τέθρῐππον tò téthrĭppon |
τὼ τεθρῐ́ππω tṑ tethrĭ́ppō |
τᾰ̀ τέθρῐππᾰ tằ téthrĭppă | ||||||||||
| Vocative | τέθρῐππον téthrĭppon |
τεθρῐ́ππω tethrĭ́ppō |
τέθρῐππᾰ téthrĭppă | ||||||||||
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Coordinate terms
- συνωρίς (sunōrís, “two-horse chariot, pair of horses”)
Derived terms
- τεθρῐπποτρόφος (tethrĭppotróphos)
References
- “τέθριππος”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press