ἱπποκρατία

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From ῐ̔́ππος (hĭ́ppos, “horse”) +‎ -κρᾰτῐ́ᾱ (-krătĭ́ā, “rule”).

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /hip.po.kra.tí.aː/ → /ip.po.kraˈti.a/ → /i.po.kraˈti.a/

• (5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /hip.po.kra.tí.aː/
• (1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /(h)ip.po.kraˈti.a/
• (4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /ip.po.kraˈti.a/
• (10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /ip.po.kraˈti.a/
• (15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /i.po.kraˈti.a/

Noun

ῐ̔πποκρᾰτῐ́ᾱ • (hĭppokrătĭ́ā) f (genitive ῐ̔πποκρᾰτῐ́ᾱς); first declension

1. victory in a cavalry engagement.

Inflection

First declension of ἡ ῐ̔πποκρᾰτῐ́ᾱ; τῆς ῐ̔πποκρᾰτῐ́ᾱς (Attic)

Case / #	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	ἡ ῐ̔πποκρᾰτῐ́ᾱ hē hĭppokrătĭ́ā	τὼ ῐ̔πποκρᾰτῐ́ᾱ tṑ hĭppokrătĭ́ā	αἱ ῐ̔πποκρᾰτῐ́αι hai hĭppokrătĭ́ai
Genitive	τῆς ῐ̔πποκρᾰτῐ́ᾱς tês hĭppokrătĭ́ās	τοῖν ῐ̔πποκρᾰτῐ́αιν toîn hĭppokrătĭ́ain	τῶν ῐ̔πποκρᾰτῐῶν tôn hĭppokrătĭôn
Dative	τῇ ῐ̔πποκρᾰτῐ́ᾳ têi hĭppokrătĭ́āi	τοῖν ῐ̔πποκρᾰτῐ́αιν toîn hĭppokrătĭ́ain	ταῖς ῐ̔πποκρᾰτῐ́αις taîs hĭppokrătĭ́ais
Accusative	τὴν ῐ̔πποκρᾰτῐ́ᾱν tḕn hĭppokrătĭ́ān	τὼ ῐ̔πποκρᾰτῐ́ᾱ tṑ hĭppokrătĭ́ā	τᾱ̀ς ῐ̔πποκρᾰτῐ́ᾱς tā̀s hĭppokrătĭ́ās
Vocative	ῐ̔πποκρᾰτῐ́ᾱ hĭppokrătĭ́ā	ῐ̔πποκρᾰτῐ́ᾱ hĭppokrătĭ́ā	ῐ̔πποκρᾰτῐ́αι hĭppokrătĭ́ai
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Further reading

• “ἱπποκρατία”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “ἱπποκρατία”, in Liddell & Scott (1889) An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers
• ἱπποκρατία in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
• ἱπποκρατία in Trapp, Erich, et al. (1994–2007) Lexikon zur byzantinischen Gräzität besonders des 9.-12. Jahrhunderts [the Lexicon of Byzantine Hellenism, Particularly the 9th–12th Centuries], Verlag der Österreichischen Akademie der Wissenschaften