LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
noun · masculinefirst declension

Asclēpiadēs1

Asclēpiadēs m sg (genitive Asclēpiadae)

Meaning

  1. Asclepiad

Declension

declension
formsingularplural
nominativeAsclēpiadēsAsclēpiadae
genitiveAsclēpiadaeAsclēpiadārum
dativeAsclēpiadaeAsclēpiadīs
accusativeAsclēpiadēnAsclēpiadās
ablativeAsclēpiadēAsclēpiadīs
vocativeAsclēpiadēAsclēpiadae

Asclēpĭădes, ae, m., = Ἀσκληπιάδης.
I. A distinguished physician of Prusa, in Bithynia, friend of Crassus, Cic. de Or. 1, 14, 62; Cels. 3, 4; Plin. 7, 37, 37, § 124; 26, 3, 8, § 15 sq.; Cael. Aur. Tard. 3, 8.—
II. A blind philosopher of Eretria, Cic. Tusc. 5, 39, 113.—
III. A Greek poet, inventor of the metre named after him metrum Asclepiadeum (e. g. Hor. C. 1, 1: Maecenas atavis edite regibus), Diom. p. 508 P.

Origins

  1. Ancient Greek Ἀσκληπῐός(Asklēpĭós)
  2. Ancient Greek -ᾰ́δης(-ắdēs)
  3. LatinAsclēpiadēs

Ancient Greek Ἀσκληπιάδης (Asklēpiádēs)bor. Latin Asclēpiadēs Borrowed from Ancient Greek Ἀσκληπιάδης (Asklēpiádēs).

In the Academy Smith's classical dictionaries

Biography & mythologyAsclepiadesAsclepiades. 11. Of MYRLEIA in Bithynia, or of Nicaea, a son of Diotimus. He was a pupil of Apollonius Rhodius, and lived about the time of Pompey the…
proper noun · masculinefirst declension
Asclēpiadēs2
Asclēpiadēs m sg (genitive Asclēpiadae)

Meaning

  1. a male given name

Declension

declension
formsingularplural
nominativeAsclēpiadēs—
genitiveAsclēpiadae—
dativeAsclēpiadae—
accusativeAsclēpiadēn—
ablativeAsclēpiadē—
vocativeAsclēpiadē—

Origins

  1. Ancient Greek Ἀσκληπῐός(Asklēpĭós)
  2. Ancient Greek -ᾰ́δης(-ắdēs)
  3. LatinAsclēpiadēs

Ancient Greek Ἀσκληπιάδης (Asklēpiádēs)bor. Latin Asclēpiadēs Borrowed from Ancient Greek Ἀσκληπιάδης (Asklēpiádēs).

Descendants
  • EnglishAsclepiades
  • EnglishAsclepiad
  • FrenchAsclépiade
  • ItalianAsclepiade

In the Academy Smith's classical dictionaries

Biography & mythologyAsclepiadesAsclepiades. 11. Of MYRLEIA in Bithynia, or of Nicaea, a son of Diotimus. He was a pupil of Apollonius Rhodius, and lived about the time of Pompey the…

Quick answers

What does Asclēpiadēs mean in Latin?
Asclēpiadēs, a noun, means “Asclepiad”.
What is the genitive of Asclēpiadēs?
The genitive singular is Asclēpiadae. Asclēpiadēs is masculine, first declension.
Where does Asclēpiadēs come from?
Ancient Greek Ἀσκληπῐός (Asklēpĭós) → Ancient Greek -ᾰ́δης (-ắdēs) → Latin Asclēpiadēs.