Herodotus
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English
Etymology
From Latin Hērodotus, from Ancient Greek Ἡρόδοτος (Hēródotos).
Pronunciation
- enPR: hĕ.rŏdʹət.əs
- (UK) IPA(key): /həˈɹɒdətəs/
- (US) IPA(key): /həˈɹɑːdətəs/
Audio (Mid-Atlantic US): (file)
Proper noun
Herodotus
- An ancient historian who lived from 484 to 425 BC.
Related terms
Translations
ancient historian
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Further reading
- “Herodotus”, in OneLook Dictionary Search.
Anagrams
Latin
Etymology
From Ancient Greek Ἡρόδοτος (Hēródotos).
Pronunciation
(Classical Latin) IPA(key): /heːˈro.do.tus/,
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /eˈro.do.tus/,
Proper noun
Hērodotus m sg (genitive Hērodotī); second declension
Declension
Second-declension noun, singular only.