ἸΛΑΙΣΙΠΠΕΩΝ, ἰλαισιππεων
ILAISIPPEŌN, ilaisippeōn
Sounds Like: ee-lah-ee-sip-PEH-ohn
Translations: of cavalrymen, of horsemen, of squadrons of cavalry
From the root: ἸΛΑΙΣΙΠΠΕΥΣ
Part of Speech: Noun
Explanation: This word is a compound noun, formed from 'ἴλη' (squadron, troop) and 'ἱππεύς' (horseman, cavalryman). It refers to members of a cavalry squadron or troop. It is used here in the genitive plural, indicating possession or origin, often translated as 'of' followed by the noun.
Inflection: Plural, Genitive, Masculine
Instances
Josephus' The Jewish War
- Book Three — 5:28
From the same root
No other words from the same root, ἸΛΑΙΣΙΠΠΕΥΣ, appear in our texts.
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