"ίππος" meaning in Greek

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Noun

IPA: /ˈi.pos/
Etymology: Learned borrowing from Ancient Greek ἵππος (híppos, “horse”). Sense 4 is a semantic loan from French cheval. Etymology templates: {{lbor|el|grc|ἵππος||horse}} Learned borrowing from Ancient Greek ἵππος (híppos, “horse”), {{sl|el|fr|cheval|senseid=horsepower}} Sense 4 is a semantic loan from French cheval Head templates: {{head|el|nouns|||plural|ίπποι|||||||||||||||||||||||cat2=|cat3=|cat4=|g=m|g2=|g3=|head=|sort=|tr2=|ts=}} ίππος • (íppos) m (plural ίπποι), {{el-noun|m|ίπποι}} ίππος • (íppos) m (plural ίπποι) Inflection templates: {{el-decl-noun|ίππος|ίπποι|ίππου|ίππων|ίππο|ίππους|ίππε|ίπποι|note=}} Forms: íppos [romanization], ίπποι [plural], no-table-tags [table-tags], ίππος [nominative, singular], ίπποι [nominative, plural], ίππου [genitive, singular], ίππων [genitive, plural], ίππο [accusative, singular], ίππους [accusative, plural], ίππε [singular, vocative], ίπποι [plural, vocative]
  1. (formal) horse Tags: formal Synonyms: άλογο, άτι
    Sense id: en-ίππος-el-noun-~WKGK23C
  2. (formal, chess) knight Tags: formal Synonyms: άλογο
    Sense id: en-ίππος-el-noun-zh2AHRUt Categories (other): Chess, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Chess Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 4 57 34 5 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 3 52 43 3 Disambiguation of Chess: 0 100 0 0 Topics: board-games, chess, games
  3. (gymnastics) pommel horse
    Sense id: en-ίππος-el-noun--6KcLyQ7 Categories (other): Gymnastics, Greek entries with incorrect language header, Greek nouns declining like 'δρόμος', Pages with entries, Horses Disambiguation of Greek entries with incorrect language header: 3 32 61 4 Disambiguation of Greek nouns declining like 'δρόμος': 14 21 49 16 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 3 52 43 3 Disambiguation of Horses: 40 5 50 5 Topics: gymnastics, hobbies, lifestyle, sports
  4. horsepower Synonyms: άλογο
    Sense id: en-ίππος-el-noun-el:horsepower
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: έφιππος (éfippos) (english: mounted, trooper), ιππικό (ippikó) (english: cavalry) [neuter], ιππικός (ippikós) (english: equestrian, horse), ιπποπόταμος (ippopótamos) (english: hippopotamus) [masculine], ιππότης (ippótis) (english: knight) [masculine], βασιλιάς (vasiliás), βασίλισσα (vasílissa), πύργος (pýrgos), αξιωματικός (axiomatikós), τρελός (trelós), στρατιώτης (stratiótis), πιόνι (pióni) Related terms (see): άλογο (álogo) (english: horse) [neuter] Disambiguation of 'see': 0 0 0 0

Inflected forms

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If you use this data in academic research, please cite Tatu Ylonen: Wiktextract: Wiktionary as Machine-Readable Structured Data, Proceedings of the 13th Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC), pp. 1317-1325, Marseille, 20-25 June 2022. Linking to the relevant page(s) under https://kaikki.org would also be greatly appreciated.