Ptolemeu

Catalan

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Central) [ptu.ləˈmɛw]
• IPA^(key): (Balearic) [pto.ləˈmɛw]
• IPA^(key): (Valencian) [pto.leˈmɛw]

Proper noun

Ptolemeu m

1. Ptolemy

Portuguese

Alternative forms

• Ptolomeu

Etymology

From Vulgar Latin Ptolemeus, from Latin Ptolemaeus, from Ancient Greek Πτολεμαῖος (Ptolemaîos).

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /pto.leˈmew/ [pto.leˈmeʊ̯], /pi.to.leˈmew/ [pi.to.leˈmeʊ̯]

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /pto.leˈmew/ [pto.leˈmeʊ̯], /pi.to.leˈmew/ [pi.to.leˈmeʊ̯]
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /pto.leˈmew/ [pto.leˈmeʊ̯]

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ptu.lɨˈmew/, /pɨ.tu.lɨˈmew/

• Rhymes: -ew
• Hyphenation: Pto‧lo‧meu

Proper noun

Ptolemeu m

1. Ptolemy (Ptolemy I Soter, founder of the Ptolemaic dynasty of Egypt)

Romanian

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin Ptolemaeus.

Proper noun

Ptolemeu m

1. Ptolemy