Hippocrates

Borrowed from Latin Hippocratēs, from Ancient Greek Ἱπποκράτης (Hippokrátēs).

• (UK) IPA^(key): /hɪˈpɒkɹəˌtiːz/

Hippocrates

1. An Ancient Greek male given name, notably borne by Hippocrates of Cos, an Ancient Greek physician, circa 5th century BC, sometimes called the "father of medicine."

• Hippocratic oath

• Hippocrates in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.
• “Hippocrates” in Dictionary.com Unabridged, Dictionary.com, LLC, 1995–present.
• "Hippocrates" in the Wordsmyth Dictionary-Thesaurus © Wordsmyth 2002.
• Random House Webster's Unabridged Electronic Dictionary, 1987-1996.