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proper noun · masculinesecond declension

Hermippus

Hermippus m sg (genitive Hermippī)
Classical[hɛrˈmɪp.pʊs]Ecclesiastical[erˈmip.pus]

Meaning

  1. masculinesingularA celebrated Greek comic poet

Declension

declension
formsingularplural
nominativeHermippus—
genitiveHermippī—
dativeHermippō—
accusativeHermippum—
ablativeHermippō—
vocativeHermippe—

Hermippus, i, m., = Ἕρμιππος,
I. a Greek proper name, Cic. Fl. 19 sq.; id. Q. Fr. 1, 2, 2, § 4 al.

Origins

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Ἕρμιππος (Hérmippos).

In the Academy Smith's classical dictionaries

Biography & mythologyHermippusHermippus. 2. Of Smyrna, a distinguished philosopher, surnamed by the ancient writers the Callimacheian (ὁ Καλλιμάχειος). From this title it may be in…

Quick answers

What does Hermippus mean in Latin?
Hermippus, a proper noun, means “A celebrated Greek comic poet”.
What is the genitive of Hermippus?
The genitive singular is Hermippī. Hermippus is masculine, second declension.
How do you pronounce Hermippus?
In classical Latin, [hɛrˈmɪp.pʊs]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [erˈmip.pus].