Θουκυδίδης

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From θεός (theós, ruler, god) + κῦδος (kûdos, glory) + -ῐ́δης (-ídēs, patronymic suffix).

Pronunciation

 

Proper noun

Θουκῡδῐ́δης • (Thoukūdídēs) m (genitive Θουκῡδῐ́δου); first declension

  1. a male given name, equivalent to English Thucydides
  2. in particular, the fifth century BC historian Thucydides

Inflection

Descendants

References

  • Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English–Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language, London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited, page 1,028

Greek

Etymology

From Ancient Greek Θουκυδίδης (Thoukudídēs).

Proper noun

Θουκυδίδης • (Thoukydídis) m (plural Thoukydídis)

  1. Thucydides

Declension

Further reading

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