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ἱππεύω

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Gloss: to ride horseback

Transliteration: hippeuō

Strong’s: G7728

1. to be a horseman or rider, to ride , (Herdotus Historicus), attic:—;so in Mid., (Herdotus Historicus)
2. metaphorically of the wind, (Euripides)
3. to be a trooper, serve in the cavalry , (Xenophon Historicus)
4. of a horse, as we say "the horse rides (i. e. carries his rider ) well," (Xenophon Historicus) (ML)
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