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ἱππέες (hippees)

ἱππέες is an Ancient Greek form of ἱππεύς, meaning “horseman, cavalryman”. It is the nominative plural masculine noun.

Found 38 times in the Ancient Greek texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Arrian, Indica 16.10: οἱ δὲ ἱππέες αὐτοῖσιν ἀκόντια δύο ἔχουσιν, οἷα τὰ σαύνια ἀκόντια, καὶ πέλτην σμικροτέρην τῶν πεζῶν. οἱ δὲ ἵπποι αὐτοῖσιν οὐ σεσαγμένοι εἰσίν, οὐδὲ χαλινοῦνται τοῖσιν Ἑλληνικοῖσι χαλινοῖσιν ἢ τοῖσι Κελτικοῖσιν ἐμφερέως,

All forms of ἱππεύς (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.