Eudoxus

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Latin[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Εὔδοξος (Eúdoxos).

Pronunciation[edit]

Proper noun[edit]

Eudoxus m sg (genitive Eudoxī); second declension

  1. Eudoxus, an Ancient Greek name notably borne by:
    1. Eudoxus of Cnidus, an astronomer
    2. Euxodus of Cyzicus, a navigator

Declension[edit]

Second-declension noun, singular only.

Case Singular
Nominative Eudoxus
Genitive Eudoxī
Dative Eudoxō
Accusative Eudoxum
Ablative Eudoxō
Vocative Eudoxe

Descendants[edit]

  • English: Eudoxus
  • Italian: Eudosso

References[edit]

  • Eudoxus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
  • Eudoxus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press