Leptines

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English

Etymology

From Ancient Greek Λεπτίνης (Leptínēs).

Pronunciation

Proper noun

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Leptines

  1. An Ancient Greek male given name from Ancient Greek

Anagrams

Latin

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Λεπτίνης (Leptínēs).

Proper noun

Leptinēs m sg (genitive Leptinae); first declension

  1. The name of an Athenian who proposed a law that was opposed by an oration by Demosthenes
  2. Leptines of Syracuse

Declension

Third-declension noun or
singular
nominative Leptinēs
genitive Leptinis
dative Leptinī
accusative Leptinem
ablative Leptine
vocative Leptinēs
First-declension noun (masculine Greek-type with nominative singular in -ēs), singular only.

References

  • Leptines”, in William Smith, editor (1848), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology, London: John Murray