Euripides

See also: Eurípides

English

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Alternative forms

• E., Eur. (abbreviations)

Etymology

From the Ancient Greek Εὐρῑπῐ́δης (Eurīpídēs).

Pronunciation

• (US) IPA^(key): /jʊˈɹɪp.ɪˌdiz/, /jəˈɹɪp.ɪˌdiz/

Proper noun

Euripides

1. A Greek tragedian (c. 480–406 B.C.E.); Euripides was the last of the three great tragedians of classical Athens.
2. A male given name from Ancient Greek, mostly representing a transliteration of the modern Greek Ευριπίδης (Evripídis).

Related terms

• Euripidean

Translations

a Greek tragedian

• Arabic: يُورِبِيدِيس m (yūribīdīs)
• Armenian: Եվրիպիդես (Evripides)

  Old Armenian: Եւրիպիդէս (Ewripidēs)

• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 歐裡庇得斯／欧里庇得斯 (Ōulǐbìdésī)

• Dutch: Euripides m
• Estonian: Euripidese
• Finnish: Euripides
• French: Euripide (fr) m
• German: Euripides m
• Greek: Ευριπίδης (el) m (Evripídis)

  Ancient: Εὐρῑπίδης m (Eurīpídēs)

• Hebrew: אוריפידס m (euripides)
• Italian: Euripide m
• Japanese: エウリピデス (Euripidesu), エウリーピデース (Eurīpidēsu)
• Korean: 에우리피데스 (E'uripideseu)
• Latin: Euripides m
• Macedonian: Еврипид (Evripid)
• Polish: Eurypides m
• Portuguese: Eurípides (pt) m
• Russian: Еврипи́д (ru) m (Jevripíd)
• Spanish: Euripides m
• Swedish: Euripides
• Ukrainian: Евріпі́д m (Evripíd)

See also

• Aeschylus
• Sophocles

Further reading

• “Euripides”, in OneLook Dictionary Search.

Anagrams

• prie-dieus, priedieus

Danish

Etymology

From Ancient Greek Εὐριπίδης (Euripídēs).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [œwˈʁib̥iˌd̥ɛs]

Proper noun

Euripides

1. Euripides (famous Ancient Greek tragic poet)

Latin

Etymology

From Ancient Greek Εὐρῑπῐ́δης (Eurīpídēs).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /eu̯ˈriː.pi.deːs/, [ɛu̯ˈriːpɪd̪eːs̠]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /eu̯ˈri.pi.des/, [eu̯ˈriːpid̪es]

Proper noun

Eurīpidēs m sg (variously declined, genitive Eurīpidis or Eurīpidī); third declension, first declension

1. Euripides (circa 480–406 BC), celebrated Athenian tragic poet

Declension

Third-declension noun (i-stem) or first-declension noun (masculine Greek-type with nominative singular in -ēs), singular only.

	singular
nominative	Eurīpidēs
genitive	Eurīpidis Eurīpidī
dative	Eurīpidī Eurīpidae
accusative	Eurīpidem Eurīpidēn
ablative	Eurīpide Eurīpidē
vocative	Eurīpidēs Eurīpidē

Related terms

• Eurīpidēus

Descendants

• French: Euripide
• >? Italian: Euripide
• Portuguese: Eurípides

References

• “Eurīpĭdes”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• Eurīpĭdēs in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette, page 607/2.
• “Eurīpidēs” on page 628/2 of the Oxford Latin Dictionary (1st ed., 1968–82)

Further reading

• Euripides on the Latin Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^la