Ctesias

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Latin

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Etymology

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From Ancient Greek Κτησίας (Ktēsías).

Pronunciation

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Proper noun

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Ctēsiās m sg (genitive Ctēsiae); first declension

  1. A Greek physician and historian from Cnidus

Declension

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First-declension noun (masculine Greek-type with nominative singular in -ās), singular only.

Case Singular
Nominative Ctēsiās
Genitive Ctēsiae
Dative Ctēsiae
Accusative Ctēsiān
Ablative Ctēsiā
Vocative Ctēsiā

References

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  • Ctesias in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
  • Ctesias”, in William Smith, editor (1848), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology, London: John Murray