Agrippa

See also: agrippa

English

Etymology

From Latin Agrippa of uncertain origin. Possibly borrowed from Ancient Greek Ἀγρίππας (Agríppas) (compare Ancient Greek ἄγριππος (ágrippos)), although this is disputed since the name doesn't appear in Greek sources contemporary with the early Roman Republic, when such a praenomen was popular.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /əˈɡɹɪpə/

Proper noun

Agrippa

1. A Latin cognomen; borne by important figures of the classical era such as Marcus Vipsanius Agrippa and several kings of Judea, mentioned in the bible.

Derived terms

• Agrippa's trilemma

Translations

cognomen

• Armenian: Ագրիպպաս (Agrippas)

  Old Armenian: Ագրիպպաս (Agrippas)

• Coptic: ⲁⲅⲣⲓⲡⲡⲁⲥ (agrippas)
• Greek:

  Ancient: Ἀγρίππας m (Agríppas)

• Latin: Agrippa
• Russian: Агри́ппа m (Agríppa)

Latin

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /aˈɡrip.pa/, [äˈɡrɪpːä]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /aˈɡrip.pa/, [äˈɡripːä]

Proper noun

Agrippa m sg (genitive Agrippae); first declension

1. A Roman cognomen, notably held by Marcus Vipsanius Agrippa

Declension

First-declension noun, singular only.

	singular
nominative	Agrippa
genitive	Agrippae
dative	Agrippae
accusative	Agrippam
ablative	Agrippā
vocative	Agrippa