Γόργιππος

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From γοργός (gorgós, “fierce, terrible”) +‎ ἵππος (híppos, “horse”).

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /ɡór.ɡip.pos/ → /ˈɣor.ʝip.pos/ → /ˈɣor.ʝi.pos/

• (5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /ɡór.ɡip.pos/
• (1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /ˈɡor.ɡip.pos/
• (4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /ˈɣor.ʝip.pos/
• (10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /ˈɣor.ʝip.pos/
• (15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /ˈɣor.ʝi.pos/

Proper noun

Γόργῐππος • (Górgĭppos) m (genitive Γόργῐ́ππου); second declension

1. a male given name, equivalent to English Gorgippus

Inflection

Second declension of ὁ Γόργῐππος; τοῦ Γοργῐ́ππου (Attic)

Case / #	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	ὁ Γόργῐππος ho Górgĭppos	τὼ Γοργῐ́ππω tṑ Gorgĭ́ppō	οἱ Γόργῐπποι hoi Górgĭppoi
Genitive	τοῦ Γοργῐ́ππου toû Gorgĭ́ppou	τοῖν Γοργῐ́πποιν toîn Gorgĭ́ppoin	τῶν Γοργῐ́ππων tôn Gorgĭ́ppōn
Dative	τῷ Γοργῐ́ππῳ tôi Gorgĭ́ppōi	τοῖν Γοργῐ́πποιν toîn Gorgĭ́ppoin	τοῖς Γοργῐ́πποις toîs Gorgĭ́ppois
Accusative	τὸν Γόργῐππον tòn Górgĭppon	τὼ Γοργῐ́ππω tṑ Gorgĭ́ppō	τοὺς Γοργῐ́ππους toùs Gorgĭ́ppous
Vocative	Γόργῐππε Górgĭppe	Γοργῐ́ππω Gorgĭ́ppō	Γόργῐπποι Górgĭppoi
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Derived terms

• Γοργιππία (Gorgippía)

Descendants

• Greek: Γόργιππος (Górgippos)
• → Latin: Gorgippus

Further reading

• Γόργιππος in the Diccionario Griego–Español en línea (2006–2025)