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Gender Masculine
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".
Added 10/4/2014 by Lucille
Edited 6/6/2024 by jocatchi and Lucille