Hipponax

Latin

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Ἱππῶναξ (Hippônax).

Pronunciation
  • (Classical) IPA(key): /hipˈpoː.naks/, [hɪpˈpoːnäks̠]
  • (Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ipˈpo.naks/, [ipˈpɔːnäks]

Proper noun

Hippōnax m sg (genitive Hippōnāctis); third declension

  1. A Greek poet born in Ephesus

Declension

Third-declension noun, singular only.

Case Singular
Nominative Hippōnax
Genitive Hippōnāctis
Dative Hippōnāctī
Accusative Hippōnāctem
Ablative Hippōnācte
Vocative Hippōnax

Derived terms
  • hippōnactēus

References
  • “Hipponax”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • Hipponax in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette
  • “Hipponax”, in William Smith, editor (1848) A Dictionary of Greek Biography and Mythology, London: John Murray
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