ίππος
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See also: ἵππος
Greek[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Learned borrowing from Ancient Greek ἵππος (híppos, “horse”). Sense 4 is a semantic loan from French cheval.
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
ίππος • (íppos) m (plural ίπποι)
- (formal) horse
- (formal, chess) knight
- Synonym: άλογο (álogo)
- (gymnastics) pommel horse
- horsepower
- Synonym: άλογο (álogo)
Declension[edit]
declension of ίππος
Related terms[edit]
- έφιππος (éfippos, “mounted, trooper”)
- ιππικό n (ippikó, “cavalry”)
- ιππικός (ippikós, “equestrian, horse”)
- ιπποπόταμος m (ippopótamos, “hippopotamus”)
- ιππότης m (ippótis, “knight”)
See also[edit]
- see: άλογο n (álogo, “horse”)
See also[edit]
| Chess pieces in Greek · πεσσοί (pessoí) (layout · text) | |||||
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| βασιλιάς (vasiliás) | βασίλισσα (vasílissa) | πύργος (pýrgos) | αξιωματικός (axiomatikós), τρελός (trelós) | ίππος (íppos) | στρατιώτης (stratiótis), πιόνι (pióni) |
References[edit]
- ίππος - Λεξικό της κοινής νεοελληνικής [Dictionary of Standard Modern Greek], 1998, by the "Triantafyllidis" Foundation.
Further reading[edit]
ίππος on the Greek Wikipedia.Wikipedia el
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