horseman ἱππικός, -ή, -όν (ἵππος), [in LXX: 1Ma.15:33, 3Ma.1:1 * ;] of a horse or of horsemen, equestrian; as subst., τὸ ἱ (sc. στράτευμα), cavalry: Heb.9:16.† (AS)
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horseman ἱππικός, -ή, -όν (ἵππος), [in LXX: 1Ma.15:33, 3Ma.1:1 * ;] of a horse or of horsemen, equestrian; as subst., τὸ ἱ (sc. στράτευμα), cavalry: Heb.9:16.† (AS)
one who fights from a chariot ἱππιο-χάρμης,ου,ὁ, A. one who fights from a chariot, 24.257 , Od. 11.259 , Hes. Fr. 7 ; later,horseman, rider, A. Pers. 29 (anap.). II. asAdj.,ἱ. κλόνοιthe tumultof the
horseman ἱππο-βάτης[ᾰ],ου,ὁ , A. horseman, A. Pers. 26 (anap.). II. ἱ. ἵπποςorὄνος,stallion, Str. 8.8.1 , Hippiatr. 14 ; cf.ἱπποβότης.
grazed by horses ἱππό-βοτος,ον, (βόσκω) A. grazed by horses, Od. 4.606 , E. Andr. 1229 (anap.), IG 12.1034 , Just. Nov. 25.1 ;ἡ ἱ., at Chalcis, Ael. VH 6.1 (cf. foreg.); esp. of the plain of Argos, f
whirled in chariots ἱππο-δίνητος[ῑ],ον , A. whirled in chariots,Συρακόσιοι, B. 5.2 .
covering mares ἱππο-θόρος,ὁ, (θόρνυμι) A. covering mares, esp. of a he-ass kept for breeding mules, Hsch. II. asAdj.,ἱ. νόμοςa tuneplayed to a mare, while she was being covered, Plu. 2.138b , 704f .
monster with horse's body and fish's tail ἱππό-καμπος,ὁ, A. monster with horse's body and fish's tail, on which the sea-gods rode, Men. 831 ; ἑστήκει Ποσειδῶν χάλκεος, ἔχων ἱ. ἐν τῇ χειρί Str. 8.7.2
horse-centaur, half-horse half-man ἱππο-κένταυρος,ὁ, A. horse-centaur, half-horse half-man, Pl. Phdr. 229d , X. Cyr. 4.3.17 : also as fem., θήλειαν ἱ. ἐποίησεν Luc. Zeux. 3 .
groom horses ἱππο-κομέω, A. groom horses,ἱ. κάνθαρον groomhis beetle, Ar. Pax 74 .
tremendously steep ἱππό-κρημνος,ον, A. tremendously steep,ἱ. ῥῆμα a neck-breakingword, Ar. Ra. 929 .
sounding with the tramp of horses ἱππό-κροτος,ον, A. sounding with the tramp of horses, ὁδός Pi. P. 5.92 ; γυμνάσια E. Hipp. 229 (anap.); ἱ. δάπεδα γυμνάσιά τε Id. Hel. 207 (lyr.), cf. AP 12.13
with horsehair crest ἱππό-λοφος,ον, A. with horsehair crest, κόρυς IG 12(2).129 (Mytilene);ἱ. λόγοι, by comic metaph., Ar. Ra. 818 .
mounted bowman horse-archer ἱππο-τοξότης,ου,ὁ, A. mounted bowman horse-archer, Hdt. 9.49 , 4.46 ; employed as police at Athens, Th. 2.13 , Lys. 15.6 : Com.,ἱέρακας ἱ. Ar. Av. 1179 .
fight on horseback ἱππομᾰχ-έω, A. fight on horseback, Th. 4.124 , X. Cyr. 6.4.18 ;ἱ. πρὸς ὁπλίτας to fight, cavalryagainst infantry, Id. Ages. 2.3 .
breeding ἱπποτροφ-ία,ἡ, A. breedingorkeeping of horses, esp. for racing, ἱ. γὰρ οὐ Ζακύνθῳ . . ὀπαδεῖ Simon. 15 : freq. in pl., ἱπποτ ροφίας νομίζειν Pi. I. 2.38 , cf. X. Oec. 2.6 , Pl. Ly. 205c
to be iridescent, ἰρίζω [ῑ], A. to be iridescent, PHolm. 7.6 .
mixed with iris-oil ἰρῐνόμικτος[ῑ],ον , A. mixed with iris-oil, Philox. 2.40 .
made from the iris ἴρῐνος[ῑ],η,ον , A. made from the iris, μύρον Pl.Com. 69.7 , Cephisod. 3.2 , Alex. 62.8 , Thphr. HP 9.9.2 , Plb. 30.26.2 .
sinew, tendon ἴς(A) [ῑ],ἡ , gen.ἰνός, acc.ἶνα, nom.pl.ἶνες, dat. A. ἴνεσι Il. 23.191 , also ἰσίν Sor. (v. infr.), Suid. s.v. ἶνες , cj. Nauck forεἰσίνin A. Fr. 229 :—sinew, tendon, sg. once in
strength, force ἴς(B) [ῑ],ἡ , three times in acc. sg.ἶνα(elidedἶν') Il. 5.245 , 7.269 , Od. 9.538 , freq. in instr.ἶφι(q.v.), elsewh. only nom. sg.:— A. strength, force, of persons, ἀλλ' ἄρα καὶ ἲς ἐ
equality ἰσ-αῖος[ῑ],α,ον , late poet. form ofἴσος, Nic. Th. 360 :—ἡ ἰσαία(sc.μοῖρα), A. equality, ἐπ' ἰσαίῃ Call. Jov. 63 , cf. Philostr.Jun. Im. 3 ;τὰ ἰσαῖα(ἰσεαlapis)an equal share, SIG 57.10 (Mi
worth its weight in silver ἰσ-άργῠρος,ον, A. worth its weight in silver, πορφυρᾶς ἰ. κηκῖδα A. Ag. 959 , cf. Achae. 5 , Ephipp. 21.4 .
equal in number with ἰσ-άριθμος[ᾰ],ον , A. equal in number with, ψυχαὶ ἰ, τοῖς ἄστροις Pl. Ti. 41d , cf. Lg. 845a , Arist. EN 1156a7 , al., Call. Del. 175 , Puchstein Epigr.Gr. p.9 ;εἰσαρίθμοις ἔπε
of the same age with ἰσ-ῆλιξ,ῐκος,ὁ,ἡ, A. of the same age with,τινι X. Smp. 8.1 , Com.Adesp. 874 : c. gen., ἰ. χρόνος κόσμου Ph. 1.6 : abs., Id. 2.303 .