Hegesias

Latin

Etymology

From Ancient Greek Ἡγησίας (Hēgēsías).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /heːˈɡeː.si.aːs/, [heːˈɡeːs̠iäːs̠]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /eˈd͡ʒe.si.as/, [eˈd͡ʒɛːs̬iäs]

Proper noun

Hēgēsiās m sg (genitive Hēgēsiae); first declension

1. A philosopher of Cyrene

Declension

First-declension noun (masculine Greek-type with nominative singular in -ās), singular only.

Case	Singular
Nominative	Hēgēsiās
Genitive	Hēgēsiae
Dative	Hēgēsiae
Accusative	Hēgēsiān
Ablative	Hēgēsiā
Vocative	Hēgēsiā

References

• Hegesias in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
• “Hegesias”, in William Smith, editor (1848), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology, London: John Murray