geographus

Latin

Etymology

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Pre-Greek der.

Proto-Hellenic *gayader.

Ancient Greek γαῖᾰ (gaîă)clip.

Ancient Greek γῆ (gê)

Ancient Greek -ο- (-o-)

Ancient Greek γεω- (geō-)

Proto-Indo-European *gerbʰ-

Proto-Hellenic *grə́pʰō

Ancient Greek γράφω (gráphō)

Ancient Greek -γρᾰ́φος (-grắphos)

Ancient Greek γεωγράφος (geōgráphos)bor.

Latin geōgraphus

Borrowed from Ancient Greek γεωγράφος (geōgráphos).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): [ɡeˈoː.ɡra.pʰʊs]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): [d͡ʒeˈɔː.ɡra.fus]

Noun

geōgraphus m (genitive geōgraphī); second declension

1. geographer

Declension

Second-declension noun.

	singular	plural
nominative	geōgraphus	geōgraphī
genitive	geōgraphī	geōgraphōrum
dative	geōgraphō	geōgraphīs
accusative	geōgraphum	geōgraphōs
ablative	geōgraphō	geōgraphīs
vocative	geōgraphe	geōgraphī

Related terms

• geōgraphia
• geōgraphicus

Descendants

• Spanish: geógrafo