hippodromos
Latin
Etymology
From Ancient Greek ἵππος (híppos, “horse”) + δρόμος (drómos, “street”).
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [hɪpˈpɔ.drɔ.mɔs]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [ipˈpɔː.d̪ro.mos]
Noun
hippodromos m (genitive hippodromī); second declension
Declension
Second-declension noun (Greek-type).
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | hippodromos | hippodromī hippodromoe |
| genitive | hippodromī | hippodromōrum |
| dative | hippodromō | hippodromīs |
| accusative | hippodromon | hippodromōs |
| ablative | hippodromō | hippodromīs |
| vocative | hippodrome | hippodromī hippodromoe |
Descendants
Descendants
- English: hippodrome
- French: hippodrome
- Italian: ippodromo
- Russian: ипподро́м (ippodróm)
References
- “hippodromos”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- hippodromos in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.