Praxiphanes
Latin
Etymology
Borrowed from Ancient Greek Πραξιφάνης (Praxiphánēs).
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /prakˈsi.pʰa.neːs/, [präkˈs̠ɪpʰäneːs̠]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /prakˈsi.fa.nes/, [präkˈsiːfänes]
Proper noun
Praxiphanēs m sg (genitive Praxiphanis); third declension
- A Greek philosopher, native either of Mytilene or Rhodes
Declension
Third-declension noun, singular only.
| Case | Singular |
|---|---|
| Nominative | Praxiphanēs |
| Genitive | Praxiphanis |
| Dative | Praxiphanī |
| Accusative | Praxiphanem |
| Ablative | Praxiphane |
| Vocative | Praxiphanēs |
References
- “Praxiphanes”, in William Smith, editor (1848), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology, London: John Murray
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