Hipponium
Latin
Etymology
From Ancient Greek Ἱππώνιον (Hippṓnion).
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /hipˈpoː.ni.um/, [hɪpˈpoː.ni.ũː]
Proper noun
Hippōnium n sg (genitive Hippōniī or Hippōnī); second declension
- An important Greek city of Bruttium, called by the Romans Vibo
Declension
Second declension, with locative.
| Case | Singular |
|---|---|
| Nominative | Hippōnium |
| Genitive | Hippōniī Hippōnī1 |
| Dative | Hippōniō |
| Accusative | Hippōnium |
| Ablative | Hippōniō |
| Vocative | Hippōnium |
| Locative | Hippōniī |
1Found in older Latin (until the Augustan Age).
Derived terms
- Hippōniātes
References
- Hipponium in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857) A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly