Κτησίας

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Ancient Greek

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Etymology

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From κτῆσις (ktêsis, possession) +‎ -ίας (-ías, male name suffix).

Pronunciation

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Proper noun

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Κτησῐ́ᾱς (Ktēsíāsm (genitive Κτησῐ́ου); first declension

  1. a male given name
  2. Ctesias, a 5th-century physician and historian

Inflection

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Descendants

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  • Greek: Κτησίας (Ktisías)
  • Latin: Ctesias

References

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  • Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English–Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language[1], London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited, page 1,007