ΛΥΣΙΠΠΟΣ, λυσιππος
LYSIPPOS, lysippos
Sounds Like: ly-SEE-pohs
Translations: Lysippos, Lysippus
From the root: ΛΥΣΙΠΠΟΣ
Part of Speech: Proper Noun
Explanation: Lysippos was a famous Greek sculptor of the 4th century BC, known for his naturalistic style and for being the court sculptor of Alexander the Great. The name itself is a compound word, likely meaning 'horse releaser' or 'one who unyokes horses', from λύω (lyo, 'to loose, release') and ἵππος (hippos, 'horse').
Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine
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From the same root
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- ΛΥΣΙΠΠΟΥ — of Lysippus
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