habrodiaetus

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Latin

Etymology

From Ancient Greek ἁβροδίαιτος (habrodíaitos, “living delicately, effete,”). According to Pliny the Elder, the epithet was given to the painter Parrhasius by the artist himself.

Pronunciation

Noun

habrodiaetus m (genitive habrodiaetī); second declension

  1. epithet of the painter Parrhasius
    • 23 CE – 79 CE, Pliny the Elder, Naturalis historia 35.72:
      namque et cognomina usurpavit habrodiaetum se appellando aliisque versibus principem artis et eam ab se consummatam, super omnia Apollinis se radice ortum et Herculem

Declension

Second-declension noun.

singular plural
nominative habrodiaetus habrodiaetī
genitive habrodiaetī habrodiaetōrum
dative habrodiaetō habrodiaetīs
accusative habrodiaetum habrodiaetōs
ablative habrodiaetō habrodiaetīs
vocative habrodiaete habrodiaetī

Alternative forms

References

  • “habrodiaetus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • habrodiaetus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
  • 1955, J.Lempriere, Classical Dictionary of Proper Names Mentioned in Ancient Authors‎ (quotation in English; overall work in English), E.P. Dutton & Company, page 2:
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