ἵππιος

A. of a horse or horses, λόφοι crests of horsehair, Alc. 15.2; σθένος ἵ. Pi. P. 2.12; Ἄργος ἵ. (cf. ἱππόβοτος) Id. I. 7(6).11, B. 18.15; δρομεύς, prob. l. in E. El. 825; ἄνασσαἱ. Queen of the Amazons, Id. Hipp. 307; epith. of Poseidon as creator of the horse, B. 16.99, A. Th. 130 (lyr.), Ar. Eq. 551, Nu. 83, IG 12.310.142, etc.; hence, of Colonos as sacred to him, Arg.S. OC, Paus. 1.30.4 (but cf. Pherecr. 134); also of Athena, Pi. O. 13.82, S. OC 1070 (lyr.), Harp.; of Hera, at Olympia, Paus. 5.15.5; of Ares, Id. 5.15.6, cf. Tryph. 105.

II. of horsemen or the horse-race, ἵ. νόμος Pi. O. 1.101; ἱππίαν ἔσοδον Id. P. 6.50; ἄεθλα AP 6.312 (Anyte); sc. ἀγών SIG 1064.8 (Halic., i B.C.).

III. Ἵππιος, ὁ (sc. μήν), month at Rhegium, IG 14.612.