proper noun · masculinefirst declension
Diagorās
Diagorās m sg (genitive Diagorae)
Classical[diˈa.ɡɔ.raːs]Ecclesiastical[diˈaː.ɡo.ras]
Meaning
- Name of an atheistic philosopher and poet of Melos
- One of the most famous athletes in the Olympic Games, native of Rhodes
Declension
| form | singular | plural |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | Diagorās | — |
| genitive | Diagorae | — |
| dative | Diagorae | — |
| accusative | Diagorān | — |
| ablative | Diagorā | — |
| vocative | Diagorā | — |
Dĭăgŏras, ae, m., Διαγόρας.
I. An atheistic philosopher and poet of Melos, a contemporary of Pindar, Cic. N. D. 1, 1; 1, 23; 42; 3, 37; Val. Max. 1, 2.—
II. One of the most famous athletes in the Olympic games, a native of Rhodes, Cic. Tusc. 1, 46, 111; Gell. 3, 15, 3.
Origins
Borrowed from Ancient Greek Διαγόρας (Diagóras).