ἱππόδρομος

See also: ιππόδρομος

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From ῐ̔́ππος (hĭ́ppos, “horse”) +‎ δρόμος (drómos, “street”).

Pronunciation

 

Noun

ῐ̔ππόδρομος • (hĭppódromos) m (genitive ῐ̔πποδρόμου); second declension

  1. hippodrome, a circuit for chariot-racing

Inflection

Second declension of ὁ ῐ̔ππόδρομος; τοῦ ῐ̔πποδρόμου (Attic)
Case / # Singular Dual Plural
Nominative ὁ ῐ̔ππόδρομος
ho hĭppódromos 		τὼ ῐ̔πποδρόμω
tṑ hĭppodrómō 		οἱ ῐ̔ππόδρομοι
hoi hĭppódromoi
Genitive τοῦ ῐ̔πποδρόμου
toû hĭppodrómou 		τοῖν ῐ̔πποδρόμοιν
toîn hĭppodrómoin 		τῶν ῐ̔πποδρόμων
tôn hĭppodrómōn
Dative τῷ ῐ̔πποδρόμῳ
tōî hĭppodrómōi 		τοῖν ῐ̔πποδρόμοιν
toîn hĭppodrómoin 		τοῖς ῐ̔πποδρόμοις
toîs hĭppodrómois
Accusative τὸν ῐ̔ππόδρομον
tòn hĭppódromon 		τὼ ῐ̔πποδρόμω
tṑ hĭppodrómō 		τοὺς ῐ̔πποδρόμους
toùs hĭppodrómous
Vocative ῐ̔ππόδρομε
hĭppódrome 		ῐ̔πποδρόμω
hĭppodrómō 		ῐ̔ππόδρομοι
hĭppódromoi
Notes:
  • This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Descendants

  • English: hippodrome
  • → Greek: ιππόδρομος (ippódromos) (learned)
  • Latin: hippodromos

References

  • “ἱππόδρομος”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • “ἱππόδρομος”, in Liddell & Scott (1889) An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • “ἱππόδρομος”, in Autenrieth, Georg (1891) A Homeric Dictionary for Schools and Colleges, New York: Harper and Brothers
  • ἱππόδρομος in Cunliffe, Richard J. (1924) A Lexicon of the Homeric Dialect: Expanded Edition, Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, published 1963
  • Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English–Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language‎[1], London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited.
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