The corpus record

ἱππόδρομος

ippodromos · ὁ

chariot-road

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Where it lives

On the Cavalry Commander 4 · 6.95/10k
Machabaeourum III 3 · 5.97/10k
Against Evergus And Mnesibulus 2 · 3.74/10k
Critias 1 · 2.02/10k
Agesilaus 1 · 1.36/10k
Iphigenia in Tauris 1 · 1.21/10k
Genesis 2 · 0.67/10k
Hellenica 2 · 0.3/10k
Anabasis 1 · 0.18/10k
Iliad 1 · 0.09/10k
Histories 1 · 0.05/10k

What it meant

ἱππό-δρομος · hippo-dromos — LSJ

chariot-road

chariot-road, λεῖος δʼ ἱ. ἀμφίς Il. 23.330.

2 race-course, circus

race-course for chariots, Pl. Criti. 117c, D. 47.53; at Olympia, Paus. 6.20.15; at Delphi, SIG 636.24 (ii B.C.); at Andania, IG 5(1).1390.31; at Rome, the circus, D.H. 1.79; ὁ μέγας ἱ.,= circus maximus, Id. 5.36, Mon.Anc.Gr. 10.8: comic metaph., ἱ. οὗτός ἐστί σου μαγειρικῆς Posidipp. 26.23.

II light horseman

ἱπποδρόμος, ὁ, light horseman, ἱ. ψιλοί Hdt. 7.158.

In the wild

ἱπποδρόμῳ · hippodromōi Demosthenes, Against Evergus And Mnesibulus 53 (DIORISIS sentence 129)
ἱπποδρόμῳ · hippodromōi Demosthenes, Against Evergus And Mnesibulus 76 (DIORISIS sentence 189)
ἱπποδρόμους · hippodromous Euripides, Iphigenia in Tauris 2 (DIORISIS sentence 672)
ἱπποδρόμους · hippodromous Herodotus, Histories 7.158.4 (DIORISIS sentence 7979)
ἱππόδρομος · hippodromos Iliad 23.330
ἱππόδρομος · hippodromos Plato, Critias 117

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Where it came from

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