Xanthippus

Latin

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Ξάνθιππος (Xánthippos).

Pronunciation

(Classical) IPA^(key): /ksanˈtʰip.pus/, [ksanˈtʰɪp.pʊs]

Proper noun

Xanthippus m (genitive Xanthippī); second declension

An Athenian statesman and general, father of Pericles

Inflection

Second declension.

Case	Singular
nominative	Xanthippus
genitive	Xanthippī
dative	Xanthippō
accusative	Xanthippum
ablative	Xanthippō
vocative	Xanthippe

References

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

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