tolemaico
Italian
editEtymology
editBorrowed from Latin Ptolemāicus from Koine Greek Πτολεμᾱϊκός (Ptolemāïkós) from Πτολεμαῖος (Ptolemaîos), a proper name derived from Epic Greek πτόλεμος (ptólemos), variant of Ancient Greek πόλεμος (pólemos, “battle, war”). Compare Sicilian tulimaicu, Spanish tolemaico, Portuguese ptolomaico, French ptolémaïque.
Pronunciation
editAdjective
edittolemaico (feminine tolemaica, masculine plural tolemaici, feminine plural tolemaiche)
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editSpanish
editPronunciation
editAdjective
edittolemaico (feminine tolemaica, masculine plural tolemaicos, feminine plural tolemaicas)
- Alternative form of ptolemaico
Further reading
edit- “ptolemaico”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014
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