Hipparchus

English

Etymology

From Ancient Greek Ἵππαρχος (Hípparkhos).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /hɪˈpɑɹkəs/
Rhymes: -ɑː(ɹ)kəs
Hyphenation: Hip‧par‧chus

Proper noun

Hipparchus

An ancient Greek astronomer, geographer, and mathematician.

Latin

Etymology

From Ancient Greek Ἵππαρχος (Hípparkhos).

Pronunciation

(Classical) IPA^(key): /hipˈpar.kʰus/, [hɪpˈpärkʰʊs̠]

(modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ipˈpar.kus/, [ipˈpärkus]

Proper noun

Hipparchus m sg (genitive Hipparchī); second declension

Hipparchus

Declension

Second-declension noun, singular only.

Case	Singular
Nominative	Hipparchus
Genitive	Hipparchī
Dative	Hipparchō
Accusative	Hipparchum
Ablative	Hipparchō
Vocative	Hipparche

References

“Hipparchus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
Hipparchus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.

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