"Ptolemaeus" meaning in Latin

See Ptolemaeus in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

IPA: [ptɔ.ɫɛˈmae̯.ʊs] [Classical-Latin], [pt̪o.leˈmɛː.us] (note: modern Italianate Ecclesiastical)
Etymology: From Ancient Greek Πτολεμαῖος (Ptolemaîos). Etymology templates: {{der|la|grc|Πτολεμαῖος}} Ancient Greek Πτολεμαῖος (Ptolemaîos) Head templates: {{la-proper noun|Ptolemaeus<2.both>}} Ptolemaeus m (genitive Ptolemaeī); second declension Inflection templates: {{la-ndecl|Ptolemaeus<2.both>}} Forms: Ptolemaeī [genitive], no-table-tags [table-tags], Ptolemaeus [nominative, singular], Ptolemaeī [nominative, plural], Ptolemaeī [genitive, singular], Ptolemaeōrum [genitive, plural], Ptolemaeō [dative, singular], Ptolemaeīs [dative, plural], Ptolemaeum [accusative, singular], Ptolemaeōs [accusative, plural], Ptolemaeō [ablative, singular], Ptolemaeīs [ablative, plural], Ptolemaee [singular, vocative], Ptolemaeī [plural, vocative], Ptolemeus [alternative], Ptolemæus [alternative]
  1. Ptolemy (name of Greek origin)
    a surname from Ancient Greek
    Tags: declension-2, masculine
    Sense id: en-Ptolemaeus-la-name-~yirWGEf Categories (other): Latin surnames, Latin entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Latin entries with incorrect language header: 53 47 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 53 47 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 51 49
  2. Ptolemy (name of Greek origin)
    a male given name from Ancient Greek
    Tags: declension-2, masculine
    Sense id: en-Ptolemaeus-la-name-ICgGuL04 Categories (other): Latin given names, Latin male given names, Latin entries with incorrect language header, Latin masculine nouns in the second declension, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Latin entries with incorrect language header: 53 47 Disambiguation of Latin masculine nouns in the second declension: 43 57 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 53 47 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 51 49

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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