ἵππος, ὁ,
horse, ἡ, mare, most frequently feminine in Poets; in full θήλεες ἵπποι [[ 8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 5.269; ἵπποι θήλειαι 11.680, 8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 4.635; ἄρσενες ἵπποι 13.81, compare 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 3.86, 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Hp.Ma.” 288b: _plural_, ἵπποι] Refs 8th c.BC+] team of chariot-horses, [[ 8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 16.370, +others: frequently in dual, 5.237, 8.41, +others] Refs 8th c.BC+]: hence, of the chariot itself, ἀφ᾽ ἵπποιιν, ἀφ᾽ ἵππων, from the chariot, [[ 8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 5.13, 19, +others; καθ᾽ ἵππων ἆλτο, ἐξ ἵππων βῆσε, [prev. work] 111, 163 ] Refs 8th c.BC+]; ἵππων ἐπιβησόμενος intending to mount his chariot, [[[prev. work] 46 ] Refs]; opposed to πεζοί, πλῆτο δὲ πᾶν πεδίον πεζῶν τε καὶ ἵππων [[ 8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 14.267, compare 9.49; ἵπποι τε καὶ ἀνέρες 8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 2.554; λαός τε καὶ ἵπποι 18.153 ] Refs 8th c.BC+]; of riders, νῶθ᾽ ἵππων ἐπιβάντες ἐθύνεον [[ 8th-7th c.BC: Hesiodus Epicus “Scutum Herculis” 286 ] Refs 8th c.BC+]; frequently of race-horses, ἵ. ἀκαμαντόποδες [[ 5th c.BC: Pindarus Lyricus “O.” 3.4; ἀελλόποδες 4th-5th c.BC: Simonides Lyricus 7; ἀθληταί 5th c.BC: Lysias Orator 19.63: _metaphorically_, ἁλὸς ἵ] Refs 5th c.BC+]., of ships, [[ 8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 4.708, compare 2nd c.AD: Secundus Gnomologus “Sententiae - FPG” 17. ] Refs 8th c.BC+]
__2 the constellation [[ “Pegasus”, 4th c.BC: Eudoxus Astronomus cited in 2nd c.BC: Hipparchus Astronomicus 1.2.12, 2nd c.AD: Ptolemaeus Mathematicus “Tetrabiblos” 27, 2nd c.AD: Vettius Valens Astrologus 12.11. ] Refs 4th c.BC+]