Eudoxus

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Latin

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Εὔδοξος (Eúdoxos).

Pronunciation

Proper noun

Eudoxus m sg (genitive Eudoxī); second declension

  1. Eudoxus, an Ancient Greek name notably borne by:
    1. Eudoxus of Cnidus, an astronomer
    2. Euxodus of Cyzicus, a navigator

Declension

Second-declension noun, singular only.

singular
nominative Eudoxus
genitive Eudoxī
dative Eudoxō
accusative Eudoxum
ablative Eudoxō
vocative Eudoxe

Descendants

  • English: Eudoxus
  • Italian: Eudosso

References

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