Parmenides

See also: Parmenidés

English

Etymology

From Ancient Greek Παρμενίδης (Parmenídēs).

Proper noun

Parmenides

1. An Ancient Greek philosopher born in Elea, in southern Italy. Founder of the Eleatic school of philosophy.

Related terms

• Parmenidean

Translations

philosopher

• Armenian: Պարմենիդես (Parmenides)

  Old Armenian: Պարմենիդէս (Parmenidēs)

• Catalan: Parmènides m
• French: Parménide (fr) m pl
• Georgian: პარმენიდე (ṗarmenide)
• Hungarian: Parmenidész
• Italian: Parmenide
• Latvian: Parmenīds m
• Lithuanian: Parmenidas m
• Portuguese: Parmênides m
• Romanian: Parmenide m
• Russian: Пармени́д (ru) m (Parmeníd)
• Spanish: Parménides
• Swedish: Parmenides

Further reading

• “Parmenides”, in OneLook Dictionary Search.

Latin

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Παρμενίδης (Parmenídēs).

Pronunciation

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /parˈme.ni.deːs/, [pärˈmɛnɪd̪eːs̠]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /parˈme.ni.des/, [pärˈmɛːnid̪es]

Proper noun

Parmenidēs m sg (genitive Parmenidis); third declension

1. Parmenides

Declension

Third-declension noun, singular only.

Case	Singular
Nominative	Parmenidēs
Genitive	Parmenidis
Dative	Parmenidī
Accusative	Parmenidem
Ablative	Parmenide
Vocative	Parmenidēs

References

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