hippokamp

Polish

hippokampy

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Late Latin hippocampus. Doublet of hipokamp.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /xipˈpɔ.kamp/

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• Rhymes: -ɔkamp
• Syllabification: hip‧po‧kamp

Noun

hippokamp m animal

1. (Greek mythology, Roman mythology) hippocampus, hippocamp (mythological creature with the front head and forelimbs of a horse and the rear of a dolphin)

Declension

Declension of hippokamp

	singular	plural
nominative	hippokamp	hippokampy
genitive	hippokampa	hippokampów
dative	hippokampowi	hippokampom
accusative	hippokampa	hippokampy
instrumental	hippokampem	hippokampami
locative	hippokampie	hippokampach
vocative	hippokampie	hippokampy

Further reading

• hippokamp in Polish dictionaries at PWN