ιππηϛ

Lemma: ἱππεύς

noun noun
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Definition

A horseman, cavalryman; one who rides a horse, especially as a member of the cavalry. In Athenian usage, a “knight,” i.e., a member of the ἱππεῖς, the cavalry/second property class.

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Grammatical Analysis

"ιππηϛ"

Case: nominative

Number: singular

Gender: masculine

Declension: 1st declension (Attic/Ionic type in -ης, gen. -ου)

Note on form: Form as written ιππηϛ uses lunate sigma ϛ for -ς; corresponds to ἱππής 'horseman, knight'.

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