Philoctetes
English
Etymology
Latin Philoctētēs, from Ancient Greek Φιλοκτήτης (Philoktḗtēs).
Proper noun
Philoctetes
- A male given name of historical usage.
Latin
Alternative forms
- Philocteta
Etymology
Borrowed from Ancient Greek Φιλοκτήτης (Philoktḗtēs).
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [pʰɪ.ɫɔkˈteː.teːs]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [fi.lokˈt̪ɛː.t̪es]
Proper noun
Philoctētēs m sg (genitive Philoctētae); first declension
- a male given name of historical usage, equivalent to English Philoctetes
Descendants
- Catalan: Filoctetes
- Dutch: Philoctetes
- English: Philoctetes
- French: Philoctète
- German: Philoktetes
- Italian: Filottete
- Portuguese: Filoctetes
- Spanish: Filoctetes
Further reading
- Philoctetes in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.