Callimachus

Latin

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Καλλίμαχος (Kallímakhos).

Pronunciation

Proper noun

Callimachus m sg (genitive Callimachī); second declension

  1. A Greek name, , notably borne by a poet

Declension

Second-declension noun, singular only.

singular
nominative Callimachus
genitive Callimachī
dative Callimachō
accusative Callimachum
ablative Callimachō
vocative Callimache

Descendants

  • Italian: Callimaco

References

  • Callimachus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
  • Callimachus”, in William Smith, editor (1848), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology, London: John Murray