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English
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin Panaetius, from Ancient Greek Παναίτιος (Panaítios).
Proper noun
Panaetius
- A male given name of historical usage, notably borne by Panaetius, an Ancient Greek Stoic philosopher of the Hellenistic period.
Latin
Etymology
Borrowed from Ancient Greek Παναίτιος (Panaítios).
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Panaetius m sg (genitive Panaetiī or Panaetī); second declension
- a male given name from Ancient Greek — famously held by:
- Panaetius, an Ancient Greek Stoic philosopher of the Hellenistic period.
Declension
Second-declension noun, singular only.
1Found in older Latin (until the Augustan Age).
References
- “Panaetius”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- Panaetius in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette, page 1108.
- Panaetius in Georges, Karl Ernst, Georges, Heinrich (1913–1918) Ausführliches lateinisch-deutsches Handwörterbuch, 8th edition, volume 2, Hahnsche Buchhandlung