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Latin
Etymology
Borrowed from Ancient Greek Εὐκλείδης (Eukleídēs).
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Euclīdēs m sg (genitive Euclīdis); third declension
- Euclid
Declension
Third-declension noun, singular only.
References
- “Euclides”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- Euclides in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
Portuguese
Etymology
Borrowed from Ancient Greek Εὐκλείδης (Eukleídēs).
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Euclides m
- Euclid (Ancient Greek mathematician)
- a male given name from Ancient Greek
Spanish
Etymology
Borrowed from Ancient Greek Εὐκλείδης (Eukleídēs).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /euˈklides/
- Rhymes: -ides
- Syllabification: Eu‧cli‧des
Proper noun
Euclides m
- Euclid