Xenophon
See also: Xénophon
English
Etymology
From Ancient Greek Ξενοφῶν (Xenophôn).
Proper noun
Xenophon
Translations
historian and philosopher
Latin
Etymology
From the Ancient Greek Ξενοφῶν (Xenophôn).
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈkse.no.pʰoːn/, [ˈksɛ.nɔ.pʰoːn]
Proper noun
Xenophōn m (genitive Xenophontis); third declension
- Xenophon (a celebrated Greek historian and philosopher, born 445 B.C., a pupil of Socrates and a leader of the Greeks in the army of Cyrus the younger)
Declension
Third declension.
Case | Singular |
---|---|
Nominative | Xenophōn |
Genitive | Xenophontis |
Dative | Xenophontī |
Accusative | Xenophontem |
Ablative | Xenophonte |
Vocative | Xenophōn |
Related terms
- Xenophontēus
- Xenophontīus
References
- Xĕnŏphon in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- Xĕnŏphōn in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette, page 1,699/2
- Xenophon in The Perseus Project (1999) Perseus Encyclopedia
- Xenophon in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898) Harper's Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers
- Xenophon in William Smith, editor (1848) A Dictionary of Greek Biography and Mythology, London: John Murray
- “Xenophōn” on page 2,124/2 of the Oxford Latin Dictionary (1st ed., 1968–82)
Further reading
Xenophon (scriptor) on the Latin Wikipedia.Wikipedia la
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