Diogenes

See also: Dïogenès

English

Etymology

From Latin Diogenēs, from Ancient Greek Διογένης (Diogénēs).

Pronunciation
  • (UK) IPA(key): /daɪˈɒdʒəniːz/

Proper noun

Diogenes

  1. An Ancient Greek male given name from Ancient Greek
  2. Diogenes of Sinope, an Ancient Greek philosopher (c.412-c.323 BC), the most famous of Cynic philosophers.

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References

Latin

Etymology

From Ancient Greek Διογένης (Diogénēs).

Pronunciation
  • (Classical) IPA(key): /diˈo.ɡe.neːs/, [d̪iˈɔɡɛneːs̠]
  • (Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /diˈo.d͡ʒe.nes/, [d̪iˈɔːd͡ʒenes]

Proper noun

Diogenēs m (genitive Diogenis); third declension.

  1. A masculine praenomen.
  2. Diogenes

Declension

Third-declension noun, singular only.

Case Singular
Nominative Diogenēs
Genitive Diogenis
Dative Diogenī
Accusative Diogenēs
Diogenem
Ablative Diogene
Vocative Diogenēs

References
  • Diogenes in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette
  • “Diogenes”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • “Diogenes”, in William Smith, editor (1848) A Dictionary of Greek Biography and Mythology, London: John Murray
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