Κτήσιππος

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From κτήσιππος (ktḗsippos, “possessing horses”), from κτᾰ́ομαι (ktắomai, “to acquire”) +‎ ἵππος (híppos, “horse”).

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /ktɛ̌ː.sip.pos/ → /ˈkti.sip.pos/ → /ˈkti.si.pos/

• (5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /ktɛ̌ː.sip.pos/
• (1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /ˈkte̝.sip.pos/
• (4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /ˈkti.sip.pos/
• (10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /ˈkti.sip.pos/
• (15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /ˈkti.si.pos/

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Proper noun

Κτήσῐππος • (Ktḗsĭppos) m (genitive Κτησῐ́ππου); first declension

1. a male given name, equivalent to English Ctesippus

Inflection

Second declension of ὁ Κτήσῐππος; τοῦ Κτησῐ́ππου (Attic)

Case / #	Singular
Nominative	ὁ Κτήσῐππος ho Ktḗsĭppos
Genitive	τοῦ Κτησῐ́ππου toû Ktēsĭ́ppou
Dative	τῷ Κτησῐ́ππῳ tôi Ktēsĭ́ppōi
Accusative	τὸν Κτήσῐππον tòn Ktḗsĭppon
Vocative	Κτήσῐππε Ktḗsĭppe
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Descendants

• Latin: Ctesippus