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ἵππον (hippon)

ἵππον is an Ancient Greek form of ἵππος, meaning “horse, mare; (pl.) chariot, cavalry”. It is the accusative singular masculine noun.

Found 718 times in the Ancient Greek texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Apollonius Rhodius, Argonautica 4.1604: ὡς δʼ ὅτʼ ἀνὴρ θοὸν ἵππον ἐς εὐρέα κύκλον ἀγῶνος

Arrian, Periplus Ponti Euxini 11.4: … καὶ ὑπὲρ τὸν Χῶβον ἐπὶ τὸν Σιγγάμην. ἀπὸ δὲ Σιγγάμου ἐκάμπτομεν ἐς τὴν λαιὰν πλευρὰν τοῦ Πόντου ἔστε ἐπὶ τὸν Ἵππον ποταμόν.

Bacchylides, Epinicians 14.22: Πυρρίχου τʼ εὔδοξον ἱππόν[ικον υἱόν,

All forms of ἵππος (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.