Ξανθίππη

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From ξᾰνθός (xanthós, “yellow”) +‎ ἵππος (híppos, “horse”) +‎ -η (-ē).

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /ksan.tʰíp.pɛː/ → /ksanˈθip.pi/ → /ksanˈθi.pi/

• (5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /ksan.tʰíp.pɛː/
• (1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /ksanˈtʰip.pe̝/
• (4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /ksanˈθip.pi/
• (10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /ksanˈθip.pi/
• (15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /ksanˈθi.pi/

Proper noun

Ξᾰνθῐ́ππη • (Xanthíppē) f (genitive Ξᾰνθῐ́ππης); first declension

1. a female given name: Xanthippe

Inflection

First declension of ἡ Ξᾰνθῐ́ππη; τῆς Ξᾰνθῐ́ππης (Attic)

Case / #	Singular
Nominative	ἡ Ξᾰνθῐ́ππη hē Xanthíppē
Genitive	τῆς Ξᾰνθῐ́ππης tês Xanthíppēs
Dative	τῇ Ξᾰνθῐ́ππῃ têi Xanthíppēi
Accusative	τὴν Ξᾰνθῐ́ππην tḕn Xanthíppēn
Vocative	Ξᾰνθῐ́ππη Xanthíppē
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Related terms

• Ξᾰ́νθῐππος (Xánthippos)

Descendants

• Greek: Ξανθίππη (Xanthíppi)
• → English: Xanthippe
• Latin: Xanthippē
• Russian: Ксантиппа (Ksantippa)

References

• Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English–Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language‎^[1], London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited, page 1,029

Greek

Etymology

From Ancient Greek Ξανθίππη (Xanthíppē, “Xanthippe”).

Proper noun

Ξανθίππη • (Xanthíppi) f

1. a female given name, Xanthippe

Declension

  Ξανθίππη

case     \     number	singular
nominative	Ξανθίππη •
genitive	Ξανθίππης •
accusative	Ξανθίππη •
vocative	Ξανθίππη •

Further reading

• Ξανθίππη on the Greek Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^el