Φίλιππον (Philippon)

Φίλιππον is an Ancient Greek form of Φίλιππος, meaning “Philippos — Philip (esp. Philip II of Macedon, father of Alexander)”. It is the accusative singular masculine noun.

Found 602 times in the Ancient Greek texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Thucydides, History of the Peloponnesian War 2.95.2: ὅ τε γὰρ Περδίκκας αὐτῷ ὑποσχόμενος, εἰ Ἀθηναίοις τε διαλλάξειεν ἑαυτὸν κατ’ ἀρχὰς τῷ πολέμῳ πιεζόμενον καὶ Φίλιππον τὸν ἀδελφὸν αὐτοῦ πολέμιον ὄντα μὴ καταγάγοι ἐπὶ βασιλείᾳ, ἃ ὑπεδέξατο οὐκ ἐπετέλει· τοῖς τε Ἀθηναίοις αὐτὸς …

Euripides, Hecuba 9: σπείρει, φίλιππον λαὸν εὐθύνων δορί.

Plutarch, Alexander 60.8: … ίδεκα μὲν ἔθνη, πόλεις δὲ πεντακισχιλίας ἀξιολόγους, κώμας δὲ παμπόλλας εἶναί φασιν ἄλλην δὲ τρὶς τοσαύτην ἧς Φίλιππόν τινα τῶν ἑταίρων σατράπην ἀπέδειξεν.

All forms of Φίλιππος (declension table)

Source: Socratos (socratos.org), a free reader for Ancient Greek and Latin. Grammar from the Perseus Treebank and Morpheus; dictionary entries from Liddell-Scott-Jones, A Greek-English Lexicon (Perseus Digital Library, CC BY-SA). Counts are from the texts on Socratos.