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Hipparchus, Hipparchī

Hipparchus

Ἵππαρχος

noun (m., 3^rd Greek declension)

A son of Pisistratus tyrant of Athens, and brother of Hippias, killed by Harmodius and Aristogiton
A celebrated astronomer of Nicaea

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Hipparchus, i, m., = Ἵππαρχος. A son of Pisistratus tyrant of Athens, and brother of Hippias, killed by Harmodius and Aristogiton, Gell. 17, 21, 7.

— A celebrated astronomer of Nicaea, Cic. Att. 2, 6, 1; Plin. 2, 26, 24, § 95; 2, 12, 9, § 53; 2, 77, 79, § 188; Mel. 3, 7, 7 al.