Miltiades

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Proper noun

Miltiades

  1. A male given name from Ancient Greek

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Latin

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Μιλτιάδης (Miltiádēs).

Pronunciation

Proper noun

Miltiadēs m sg (genitive Miltiadis); third declension

  1. a celebrated Greek general, victor in the battle of Marathon

Declension

Third-declension noun, singular only.

Descendants

  • English: Miltiades
  • Italian: Milziade

References

  • Miltiades”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • Miltiades in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
  • Miltiades”, in William Smith, editor (1848), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology, London: John Murray