Philodemus

Latin

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Φιλόδημος (Philódēmos).

Pronunciation
  • (Classical) IPA(key): /pʰi.loˈdeː.mus/, [pʰɪɫ̪ɔˈd̪eːmʊs̠]
  • (Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /fi.loˈde.mus/, [filoˈd̪ɛːmus]

Proper noun

Philodēmus m sg (genitive Philodēmī); second declension

  1. An Epicurean philosopher and poet, born in Gadara

Declension

Second-declension noun, singular only.

Case Singular
Nominative Philodēmus
Genitive Philodēmī
Dative Philodēmō
Accusative Philodēmum
Ablative Philodēmō
Vocative Philodēme

References
  • Philodemus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette
  • “Philodemus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
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