Gender Masculine
Usage Ancient Greek
Scripts Δέξιππος(Ancient Greek)
Pronounced Pron. /dék.sip.pos/(Attic Greek) /ˈðek.sip.pos/(Koine Greek, Byzantine Greek) /ˈðek.si.pos/(Constantinopolitan Greek) [key·simplify]
Other Forms FormsDexippus (latinized form)
Meaning & History
Means "receiving horses" or "accepted by horses", derived from Greek δέξις (dexis) meaning "reception", itself from δέχομαι (dekhomai) meaning "to accept, receive", and ἵππος (hippos) meaning "horse".