"Thespis" meaning in Latin

See Thespis in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

IPA: /ˈtʰes.pis/ [Classical-Latin], [ˈt̪ʰɛs̠pɪs̠] [Classical-Latin], /ˈtes.pis/ (note: modern Italianate Ecclesiastical), [ˈt̪ɛspis] (note: modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) Forms: Thespis [genitive], no-table-tags [table-tags], Thespis [nominative, singular], Thespis [genitive, singular], Thespī [dative, singular], Thespem [accusative, singular], Thespe [ablative, singular], Thespis [singular, vocative]
Etymology: Borrowed from Ancient Greek Θέσπις (Théspis). Etymology templates: {{bor|la|grc|Θέσπις}} Ancient Greek Θέσπις (Théspis) Head templates: {{la-proper noun|Thespis<3>|g=m}} Thespis m sg (genitive Thespis); third declension Inflection templates: {{la-ndecl|Thespis<3>}}
  1. The celebrated father of Greek tragedy Tags: declension-3, masculine, singular Categories (topical): Individuals
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