proper noun · masculinethird declension
Aristīdēs
Aristīdēs m sg (genitive Aristīdis)
Classical[a.rɪsˈtiː.deːs]Ecclesiastical[a.risˈtiː.des]
Meaning
- an Athenian statesman and general, rival of Themistocles
Declension
| form | singular | plural |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | Aristīdēs | — |
| genitive | Aristīdis | — |
| dative | Aristīdī | — |
| accusative | Aristīdem | — |
| ablative | Aristīde | — |
| vocative | Aristīdēs | — |
Ăristīdes, is, m., = Ἀριστείδης.
I. An Athenian renowned for his integrity, a contemporary and rival of Themistocles, Cic. Sest. 67, 141; id. Tusc. 5, 36, 105; Ov. P. 1, 3, 71; his life was written by Cornelius Nepos and Plutarch.—
II. A painter of Thebes, a contemporary of Apelles, Plin. 35, 10, 36, § 98.—
III. A distinguished sculptor, Plin. 34, 8, 19, § 50.—
IV. A mathematician of Samos, Varr. Fragm. p. 256 Bipp.—
V. An obscene poet of Miletus, author of a poem Milesiaca, Ov. Tr. 2, 413; 2, 443 Jahn.
Origins
- Ancient Greek Ἀριστεύς(Aristeús)
- LatinAristīdēs
Pre-Greekder. Ancient Greek -ῐς (-ĭs) Ancient Greek -ῐ́ς (-ĭ́s) Proto-Indo-European *-os Proto-Indo-European *-ēs Proto-Hellenic *-ēs Ancient Greek -ης (-ēs) Ancient Greek -ίδης (-ídēs) Ancient Greek Ἀριστείδης (Aristeídēs)bor. Latin Aristīdēs Borrowed from Ancient Greek Ἀριστείδης (Aristeídēs).