Alcesimus

Latin

Etymology

Pseudo-Ancient Greek, seemingly formed as ἀλκή (alkḗ, “strength”) +‎ -ιμος (-imos, “-ible”). Compare Alcēsimarchus (a name Plautus uses in Cistellaria), also Greek ἄλκιμος (álkimos), Ἄλκηστις (Álkēstis).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /alˈkeː.si.mus/, [äɫ̪ˈkeːs̠ɪmʊs̠]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /alˈt͡ʃe.si.mus/, [äl̠ʲˈt͡ʃɛːs̬imus]

Proper noun

Alcēsimus m sg (genitive Alcēsimī); second declension

1. a male given name, character in the play Casina of Plautus

Declension

Second-declension noun, singular only.

	singular
nominative	Alcēsimus
genitive	Alcēsimī
dative	Alcēsimō
accusative	Alcēsimum
ablative	Alcēsimō
vocative	Alcēsime