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proper noun · masculinesecond declension

Ephippus

Ephippus m sg (genitive Ephippī)
Classical[ɛˈpʰɪp.pʊs]Ecclesiastical[eˈfip.pus]

Meaning

  1. masculinesingularA Greek historian of Alexander the Great, born in Olynthus

Declension

declension
formsingularplural
nominativeEphippus—
genitiveEphippī—
dativeEphippō—
accusativeEphippum—
ablativeEphippō—
vocativeEphippe—

Origins

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Ἔφιππος (Éphippos).

Descendants
  • FrenchÉphippe

In the Academy Smith's classical dictionaries

Biography & mythologyEphippusEphippus (Ἔφιππος), of Olynthus, a Greek historian of Alexander the Great. It is commonly believed, though no reason is assigned, that Ephippus lived …

Quick answers

What does Ephippus mean in Latin?
Ephippus, a proper noun, means “A Greek historian of Alexander the Great, born in Olynthus”.
What is the genitive of Ephippus?
The genitive singular is Ephippī. Ephippus is masculine, second declension.
How do you pronounce Ephippus?
In classical Latin, [ɛˈpʰɪp.pʊs]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [eˈfip.pus].