ἱππομᾰχ-έω · hippomach-eō — LSJ
fight on horseback, to fight, cavalry
fight on horseback, Th. 4.124, X. Cyr. 6.4.18; ἱ. πρὸς ὁπλίτας to fight, cavalry against infantry, Id. Ages. 2.3.
The corpus record
ἱππομᾰχ-έω
ippomacheo
fight on horseback
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Where it lives
- Agesilaus 1 · 1.36/10k
- Cyropaedia 2 · 0.25/10k
- Hellenica 1 · 0.15/10k
- History 1 · 0.07/10k
What it meant
In the wild
- ἱππομάχησαν · hippomachēsan Thucydides, History 4.124.3 (DIORISIS sentence 3320)
- ἱππομαχεῖν · hippomachein Xenophon, Agesilaus 2.3 (DIORISIS sentence 100)
- ἱππομαχοῦντας · hippomachountas Xenophon, Cyropaedia 1.6.6 (DIORISIS sentence 474)
- ἱππομαχεῖν · hippomachein Xenophon, Cyropaedia 6.4.18 (DIORISIS sentence 3462)
- ἱππομαχεῖν · hippomachein Xenophon, Hellenica 4.3.5 (DIORISIS sentence 1435)
Where it came from
No etymology authority pointer is recorded for this lemma yet — an honest gap, not an omission. The etymological dictionaries (Beekes, Chantraine, Frisk) are matched incrementally.