Praxagoras

Latin

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Πραξαγόρας (Praxagóras).

Pronunciation
  • (Classical) IPA(key): /prakˈsa.ɡo.raːs/, [präkˈs̠äɡɔräːs̠]
  • (Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /prakˈsa.ɡo.ras/, [präkˈsäːɡoräs]

Proper noun

Praxagorās m sg (genitive Praxagorae); first declension

  1. Name of a physician of Cos, instructor of Plistonicus

Declension

First-declension noun (masculine Greek-type with nominative singular in -ās), singular only.

Case Singular
Nominative Praxagorās
Genitive Praxagorae
Dative Praxagorae
Accusative Praxagorān
Ablative Praxagorā
Vocative Praxagorā

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