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How many Greek soldiers were there in the Trojan horse?
there was 384 people in the trojan horse
What does the name hippopotamaus mean?
The name hippopotamus comes from Greek roots. Hippos is Greek for horse and potamos is Greek for river, so the name hippopotamus literally means "river horse".
What is Greek meaning for Trojan Horse?
a wooden horse that some greeks made with wood
What is the lesson learned in the Greek myth The Trojan horse?
lesson learn from the trojan horse
Why was it necessary for the Greek inside the horse to remain quiet?
So the Trojans would not know that they were in there, and kill them. The plan was to get the horse inside the city walls, and the Greeks in the horse would open the gates to let the Greek armies in.
What does the greek word hippology mean?
hippo (short for hippopotamus) means ιπποπόταμος; the word is greek to begin with! ANSWER: Hippopotamus means "river horse," from the Greek words for horse (ippos) and river (potami). So "hippo" means "horse."
What is the Greek word for knight?
The greek word for knight is HIPPEASTRUM HIPPEA probably meaning horse and ASTRUM meaning (surprisingly) star. A horse star, a higher level horse hero.
What is the greek translation of the word horse?
Άλογο (Alogo)
What is the word for hit the bull's eye in Greek?
horse
What are the parts the hippopotamus word can broken down into?
hippo (from the Greek) - horse potamos (from the Greek) - river
What does the Greek word hippopotamus translate to in English?
From Ancient Greek ἱπποπόταμος (hippopotamos) < ἵππος (hippos, "horse") + ποταμός (potamos, "river"). So, literally River Horse.
What is the greek word hippopotamus translate in English?
Literally, it translates to "river horse".
What animals name means water horse in greek?
το άλογο means " the horse " in MODERN Greek the word hippopatomus is from the ancient word for horse which is "ippos" plus the word for river which is "potamos" - don't know why the English insist on putting a consonent such as H in front of every Greek name and word that starts with a vowel but it is IPPOS not HIPPO......... That is why they sometimes call the hippo the horse of the river.
Does polycorn mean many horns in Greek?
A polycorn is a horse with many horns, according to the Urban Dictionary. It is not a Greek word.
Where did the word hippopotamus originate from?
Hippopotamus is derived from the two words in Greek for "Water Horse."
Where did the word Amazon come from?
The Greeks. The word 'Amazon' in Greek means 'Horse people' and so they were given this name in mockery.
Horse in greek?
Horse - Άλογο
