Hipparchus
English
Etymology
From Ancient Greek Ἵππαρχος (Hípparkhos).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /hɪˈpɑɹkəs/
- Rhymes: -ɑː(ɹ)kəs
- Hyphenation: Hip‧par‧chus
Proper noun
Hipparchus
- An ancient Greek astronomer, geographer, and mathematician.
Latin
Etymology
From Ancient Greek Ἵππαρχος (Hípparkhos).
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [hɪpˈpar.kʰʊs]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [ipˈpar.kus]
Proper noun
Hipparchus m sg (genitive Hipparchī); second declension
Declension
Second-declension noun, singular only.
| singular | |
|---|---|
| nominative | Hipparchus |
| genitive | Hipparchī |
| dative | Hipparchō |
| accusative | Hipparchum |
| ablative | Hipparchō |
| vocative | Hipparche |
References
- “Hipparchus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- Hipparchus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.