Archimedes

• Arkhimedes

Learned borrowing from Latin Archimēdēs, from Ancient Greek Ἀρχιμήδης (Arkhimḗdēs).

• enPR: är′kə-mēʹdēz, IPA^(key): /ˌɑɹ.kəˈmiː.diːz/

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• (UK) IPA^(key): /ˌɑːkɪˈmiːdiːz/
• (US) IPA^(key): /ˌɑːɹkɪˈmiːdiːz/
• (Ghana) IPA^(key): /ɐˈkɪ.mi.diːz/

Archimedes

1. a transliteration of the Ancient Greek male given name Ἀρχιμήδης (Arkhimḗdēs), notably borne by Archimedes of Syracuse, an Ancient Greek mathematician, physicist and engineer (c. 287–212 BCE).
2. (astronomy) A large lunar impact crater on the eastern edges of the Mare Imbrium.

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• “Archimedes”, in Lexico, Dictionary.com; Oxford University Press, 2019–2022.
• William Dwight Whitney, Benjamin E[li] Smith, editors (1911), “Archimedean”, in The Century Dictionary […], New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., →OCLC, page 297, column 1.
• “Archimedes”, in OneLook Dictionary Search.

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Borrowed from Ancient Greek Ἀρχιμήδης (Arkhimḗdēs).

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): [ar.kʰɪˈmeː.deːs]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): [ar.kiˈmɛː.d̪es]

Archimēdēs m sg (genitive Archimēdis); third declension

1. Archimedes
   1. a male given name of historical usage, notably borne by Archimedes of Syracuse (c. 287–212 BCE), Ancient Greek mathematician, physicist, and engineer from Syracuse in Sicily

Third-declension noun, singular only.

• “Archimedes”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• Archimedes in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette, page 155/2.
• Archimedes in Georges, Karl Ernst, Georges, Heinrich (1913–1918) Ausführliches lateinisch-deutsches Handwörterbuch, 8th edition, volume 1, Hahnsche Buchhandlung, column 545

Learned borrowing from Latin Archimēdēs, from Ancient Greek Ἀρχιμήδης (Arkhimḗdēs).

• IPA^(key): /ar.xiˈmɛ.dɛs/

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• Rhymes: -ɛdɛs
• Syllabification: Ar‧chi‧me‧des

Archimedes m pers

1. (engineering, historical, mathematics, physics) Archimedes (Ancient Greek mathematician, physicist, and engineer)

• Archimedes in Polish dictionaries at PWN

Archimedes m

1. Pre-reform spelling (used until 1943 in Brazil and 1911 in Portugal) of Arquimedes.