xantipa
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See also: Xantipa
Slovak[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Derived from Ancient Greek Ξανθίππη (Xanthíppē), the name of the shrewish wife of Socrates.
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
xantipa f (genitive singular xantipy, nominative plural xantipy, genitive plural xantíp, declension pattern of žena)
- Xanthippe, an ill-tempered woman
Declension[edit]
Declension of xantipa
Further reading[edit]
- “xantipa”, in Slovníkový portál Jazykovedného ústavu Ľ. Štúra SAV [Dictionary portal of the Ľ. Štúr Institute of Linguistics, Slovak Academy of Science] (in Slovak), https://slovnik.juls.savba.sk, 2024