Epictetus

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Ἐπίκτητος (Epíktētos).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˌɛ.pɪk.ˈtiː.təs/, /ˌɛ.pɪk.ˈtaɪ.təs/

Proper noun

Epictetus

A Greek Stoic philosopher.

Derived terms

Epictetan

Translations

Translations

Armenian: Էպիկտետոս (Ēpiktetos)
Catalan: Epictet m
Finnish: Epiktetos
French: Épictète (fr) m
Georgian: please add this translation if you can
German: Epiktet m
Italian: Epitteto m
Russian: Эпикте́т m (Epiktét)

Latin

Etymology

From Ancient Greek Ἐπίκτητος (Epíktētos).

Pronunciation

(Classical) IPA^(key): /e.pikˈteː.tus/, [ɛpɪkˈt̪eːt̪ʊs̠]

(modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /e.pikˈte.tus/, [epikˈt̪ɛːt̪us]

Proper noun

Epictētus m sg (genitive Epictētī); second declension

Epictetus

Declension

Second-declension noun, singular only.

Case	Singular
Nominative	Epictētus
Genitive	Epictētī
Dative	Epictētō
Accusative	Epictētum
Ablative	Epictētō
Vocative	Epictēte

References

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

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