Thucydides
English
Etymology
From (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Ancient Greek Θουκυδίδης (Thoukudídēs), from θεός (theós, “god”) + κῦδος (kûdos, “glory”).
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Thucydides
- (c. 460 BCE – c. 395 BCE) A great ancient Greek historian and author of the History of the Peloponnesian War, which recounts the 5th century BCE war between Sparta and Athens to the year 411 BCE.
Translations
historian
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Latin
Etymology
Borrowed from Ancient Greek Θουκυδίδης (Thoukudídēs).
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /tʰuːˈkyː.di.deːs/, [t̪ʰuːˈkyːd̪ɪd̪eːs̠]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /tuˈt͡ʃi.di.des/, [t̪uˈt͡ʃiːd̪id̪es]
Proper noun
Thūcȳdidēs m sg (genitive Thūcȳdidis); third declension
Declension
Third-declension noun, singular only.
Case | Singular |
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Nominative | Thūcȳdidēs |
Genitive | Thūcȳdidis |
Dative | Thūcȳdidī |
Accusative | Thūcȳdidem |
Ablative | Thūcȳdide |
Vocative | Thūcȳdidēs |
References
- “Thucydides”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- Thucydides in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
- “Thucydides”, in William Smith, editor (1848), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology, London: John Murray
Portuguese
Proper noun
Thucydides m
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