ἱπποφοβάς

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From ῐ̔́ππος (hĭ́ppos, “horse”) +‎ φόβος (phóbos, “fear”) +‎ -ᾰ́ς (-ắs).

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /hip.po.pʰo.bás/ → /ip.po.ɸoˈβas/ → /i.po.foˈvas/

• (5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /hip.po.pʰo.bás/
• (1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /(h)ip.po.pʰoˈbas/
• (4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /ip.po.ɸoˈβas/
• (10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /ip.po.foˈvas/
• (15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /i.po.foˈvas/

Noun

ῐ̔πποφοβᾰ́ς • (hĭppophobắs) f (genitive ῐ̔πποφοβᾰ́δος); third declension

1. "horse-fear", a fabulous plant

Inflection

Third declension of ἡ ῐ̔πποφοβᾰ́ς; τῆς ῐ̔πποφοβᾰ́δος (Attic)

Case / #	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	ἡ ῐ̔πποφοβᾰ́ς hē hĭppophobắs	τὼ ῐ̔πποφοβᾰ́δε tṑ hĭppophobắde	αἱ ῐ̔πποφοβᾰ́δες hai hĭppophobắdes
Genitive	τῆς ῐ̔πποφοβᾰ́δος tês hĭppophobắdos	τοῖν ῐ̔πποφοβᾰ́δοιν toîn hĭppophobắdoin	τῶν ῐ̔πποφοβᾰ́δων tôn hĭppophobắdōn
Dative	τῇ ῐ̔πποφοβᾰ́δῐ têi hĭppophobắdĭ	τοῖν ῐ̔πποφοβᾰ́δοιν toîn hĭppophobắdoin	ταῖς ῐ̔πποφοβᾰ́σῐ / ῐ̔πποφοβᾰ́σῐν taîs hĭppophobắsĭ(n)
Accusative	τὴν ῐ̔πποφοβᾰ́δᾰ tḕn hĭppophobắdă	τὼ ῐ̔πποφοβᾰ́δε tṑ hĭppophobắde	τᾱ̀ς ῐ̔πποφοβᾰ́δᾰς tā̀s hĭppophobắdăs
Vocative	ῐ̔πποφοβᾰ́ς hĭppophobắs	ῐ̔πποφοβᾰ́δε hĭppophobắde	ῐ̔πποφοβᾰ́δες hĭppophobắdes
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension. Nominative singular -ς (-s) arose by reduction of the original cluster *-ds.

Further reading

• “ἱπποφοβάς”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• ἱπποφοβάς in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette