hippodromos

Latin

Etymology

From Ancient Greek ἵππος (híppos, “horse”) + δρόμος (drómos, “street”).

Pronunciation

(Classical) IPA^(key): /hipˈpo.dro.mos/, [hɪpˈpɔ.drɔ.mɔs]

Noun

hippodromos m (genitive hippodromī); second declension

a hippodrome

Declension

Second-declension noun (Greek-type).

Case	Singular	Plural
Nominative	hippodromos	hippodromī
Genitive	hippodromī	hippodromōrum
Dative	hippodromō	hippodromīs
Accusative	hippodromon	hippodromōs
Ablative	hippodromō	hippodromīs
Vocative	hippodrome	hippodromī

Descendants

Descendants of hippodromos in other languages

English: hippodrome

French: hippodrome
Russian: ипподром (ippodrom)

References

hippodromos in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
hippodromos in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette

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