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Ancient Greek
Etymology
From ἔρασις (érasis) + στρᾰτός (stratós, “army”) + -ος (-os). See ἔρᾰμαι (éramai, “to love”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /e.ra.sís.tra.tos/ → /e.raˈsis.tra.tos/ → /e.raˈsis.tra.tos/
Proper noun
Ἐρᾰσῐ́στρᾰτος • (Erasístratos) m (genitive Ἐρᾰσῐστρᾰ́του); second declension
- a male given name, equivalent to English Erasistratus
Declension