Epictetus

English

Etymology

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Borrowed from Ancient Greek Ἐπίκτητος (Epíktētos).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˌɛ.pɪk.ˈtiː.ɾəs/, /ˌɛ.pɪk.ˈtaɪ.ɾəs/

Proper noun

Epictetus

1. A Greek Stoic philosopher.

Derived terms

• Epictetan

Translations

Translations

• French: Épictète m
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Latin

Etymology

From Ancient Greek Ἐπίκτητος (Epíktētos).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /e.pikˈteː.tus/, [ɛpɪkˈt̪eːt̪ʊs̠]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /e.pikˈte.tus/, [epikˈt̪ɛːt̪us]

Proper noun

Epictētus m sg (genitive Epictētī); second declension

1. Epictetus

Declension

Second-declension noun, singular only.

Case	Singular
Nominative	Epictētus
Genitive	Epictētī
Dative	Epictētō
Accusative	Epictētum
Ablative	Epictētō
Vocative	Epictēte

References

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