Εὐκλείδης

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Ancient GreekEdit

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EtymologyEdit

From Εὐκλῆς ‎(Euklês) +‎ -ίδης ‎(-ídēs)

PronunciationEdit

 

• IPA: /e͜u.kle᷄ː.dɛːs/ → /eɸ.ˈkli.ðis/ → /ef.ˈkli.ðis/

• 5th BC Attic: IPA: /e͜u.kle᷄ː.dɛːs/
• 1st BC Egyptian: IPA: /eʍ.ˈkli.des/
• 4th AD Koine: IPA: /eɸ.ˈkli.ðis/
• 10th AD Byzantine: IPA: /ef.ˈkli.ðis/
• 15th AD Constantinopolitan: IPA: /ef.ˈkli.ðis/

Proper nounEdit

Εὐκλείδης • ‎(Eukleídēs) m ‎(genitive Εὐκλείδου); first declension

1. Eucleides or Euclid, a common name
   • 384 BCE – 322 BCE, Aristotle, Poetics 1458.b

InflectionEdit

First declension of ὁ Εὐκλείδης; τοῦ Εὐκλείδου

Case / #	Singular
Nominative	ὁ Εὐκλείδης
Genitive	τοῦ Εὐκλείδου
Dative	τῷ Εὐκλείδῃ
Accusative	τὸν Εὐκλείδην
Vocative	Εὐκλείδης
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in dialects other than Attic, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

DescendantsEdit

• English: Euclid, Eucleides
• Greek: Ευκλείδης ‎(Efkleídis)
• Hindi: उकलैदिस ‎(uklaidis)
• Latin: Euclides, Eucleides
• Russian: Евклид ‎(Jevklid), Эвклид ‎(Evklid)
• Spanish: Euclides

ReferencesEdit

• Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English-Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language^[1], London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited, page 1,010