ἱπποπρόσωπος

Ancient Greek

adj-2nd

Definitions

horse-faced used as an epithet of the Moon-goddess

Etymology

Compound from Ancient Greek ἵππος (horse, a horse) + Ancient Greek πρόσωπον (face, mask, more generally, countenance, mask used in ancient theatre to denote a character or, a social role, person, character, appearance).

Origin

Ancient Greek

πρόσωπον

Gloss

face, mask, more generally, countenance, mask used in ancient theatre to denote a character or, a social role, person, character, appearance

Concept

Semantic Field

The body

Ontological Category

Person/Thing

`Kanji`

顔

Emoji

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Timeline

Distribution of cognates by language

Geogrpahic distribution of cognates

Cognates and derived terms

diprosopus English
prosopagnosia English
prosopalgia English
prosopometamorphopsia English
prosoponology English
prosopopesis English
hippocampus Latin
hippodromos Latin
hippurus Latin
persōna Latin
prosōpographia Latin
hipismo Spanish, Castilian
Γόργιππος Ancient Greek
Δέξιππος Ancient Greek
Εὔιππος Ancient Greek
Κράτιππος Ancient Greek
Κτήσιππος Ancient Greek
Λεύκιππος Ancient Greek
Μελάνιππος Ancient Greek
Μελανίππη Ancient Greek
Ξάνθιππος Ancient Greek
Ξανθίππη Ancient Greek
Σπεύσιππος Ancient Greek
Φίλιππος Ancient Greek
Φείδιππος Ancient Greek
Χρύσιππος Ancient Greek
προσωπεῖον Ancient Greek
πρός Ancient Greek
πρόσωπον Ancient Greek
φάος Ancient Greek
Ἀθήνιππος Ancient Greek
Ἀρίστιππος Ancient Greek
Ἔφιππος Ancient Greek
Ἕρμιππος Ancient Greek
Ἡγήσιππος Ancient Greek
ἱερακοπρόσωπος Ancient Greek
ἱππεύς Ancient Greek
ἱππηλάτα Ancient Greek
ἱπποκέλευθος Ancient Greek
ἱπποκορυστής Ancient Greek
ἱππολειχήν Ancient Greek
ἱπποσέλινον Ancient Greek
ἱπποφορβός Ancient Greek
ἱππόβοτος Ancient Greek
ἱππόδαμος Ancient Greek
ἱππότης Ancient Greek
ἱππότιλος Ancient Greek
ἱππόφλομος Ancient Greek
ἵππος Ancient Greek
ἵππουρος Ancient Greek
Ἱππίας Ancient Greek
Ἱπποκλῆς Ancient Greek
Ἱππόθοος Ancient Greek
ὤψ Ancient Greek
*h₁éḱwos Proto-Indo-European
*prétih₃kʷo- Proto-Indo-European
hipismo Portuguese
ίππος Greek (modern)
πρόσωπο Greek (modern)
פרצוף Hebrew (modern)
פרצופא Aramaic
ܦܪܨܘܦܐ Classical Syriac
*íkkʷos Proto-Hellenic
*𐌘𐌄𐌓𐌔𐌖 Etruscan
𐌘𐌄𐌓𐌔𐌖 Etruscan