Parmenides
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See also: Parmenidés
English
Etymology
From Ancient Greek Παρμενίδης (Parmenídēs).
Proper noun
Parmenides
- An Ancient Greek philosopher born in Elea, in southern Italy. Founder of the Eleatic school of philosophy.
Related terms
Translations
philosopher
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Further reading
- “Parmenides”, in OneLook Dictionary Search.
Latin
Etymology
Borrowed from Ancient Greek Παρμενίδης (Parmenídēs).
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /parˈme.ni.deːs/,
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /parˈme.ni.des/,
Proper noun
Parmenidēs m sg (genitive Parmenidis); third declension
Declension
Third-declension noun, singular only.
| Case | Singular |
|---|---|
| Nominative | Parmenidēs |
| Genitive | Parmenidis |
| Dative | Parmenidī |
| Accusative | Parmenidem |
| Ablative | Parmenide |
| Vocative | Parmenidēs |
References
- “Parmenides”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- Parmenides in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.