Ctesias

Latin

Etymology

From Ancient Greek Κτησίας (Ktēsías).

Pronunciation

Proper noun

Ctēsiās m sg (genitive Ctēsiae); first declension

  1. A Greek physician and historian from Cnidus

Declension

First-declension noun (masculine, Greek-type, nominative singular in -ās), singular only.

singular
nominative Ctēsiās
genitive Ctēsiae
dative Ctēsiae
accusative Ctēsiān
ablative Ctēsiā
vocative Ctēsiā

References

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