"Metrodorus" meaning in Latin

See Metrodorus in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

IPA: [meː.trɔˈdoː.rʊs] [Classical-Latin], [me.troˈdɔː.rus] (note: modern Italianate Ecclesiastical)
Etymology: Borrowed from Ancient Greek Μητρόδωρος (Mētródōros). Etymology templates: {{bor|la|grc|Μητρόδωρος}} Ancient Greek Μητρόδωρος (Mētródōros) Head templates: {{la-proper noun|Mētrodōrus<2>}} Mētrodōrus m sg (genitive Mētrodōrī); second declension Inflection templates: {{la-ndecl|Mētrodōrus<2>}} Forms: Mētrodōrus [canonical, masculine, singular], Mētrodōrī [genitive], no-table-tags [table-tags], Mētrodōrus [nominative, singular], Mētrodōrī [genitive, singular], Mētrodōrō [dative, singular], Mētrodōrum [accusative, singular], Mētrodōrō [ablative, singular], Mētrodōre [singular, vocative]
  1. An Epicurean philosopher born in Lampsacum Tags: declension-2
    Sense id: en-Metrodorus-la-name-B37pDlA8 Categories (other): Latin masculine nouns in the second declension Disambiguation of Latin masculine nouns in the second declension: 56 41 2
  2. An orator and politician of Scepsis Tags: declension-2
    Sense id: en-Metrodorus-la-name-RFYfvPj3 Categories (other): Latin entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Individuals Disambiguation of Latin entries with incorrect language header: 12 84 4 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 24 62 14 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 9 85 5 Disambiguation of Individuals: 6 93 1
  3. A philosopher from the school of Democritus Tags: declension-2
    Sense id: en-Metrodorus-la-name-fz2G~Bm1
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