LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
proper noun · masculinethird declension

Diogenēs

Diogenēs m (genitive Diogenis)
Classical[diˈɔ.ɡɛ.neːs]Ecclesiastical[diˈɔː.d͡ʒe.nes]

Meaning

  1. a masculine praenomen
  2. Diogenes

Declension

declension
formsingularplural
nominativeDiogenēs—
genitiveDiogenis—
dativeDiogenī—
accusativeDiogenēs
Diogenem
—
ablativeDiogene—
vocativeDiogenēs—

Dĭŏgĕnes, is, m., = Διογένης.
I. Apolloniates, a celebrated Ionian philosopher, pupil of Anaximenes, Cic. N. D. 1, 12, 29.—
II. The well-known Cynic philosopher of Sinope, Cic. Tusc. 1, 43, 104; id. N. D. 3, 34; id. Mur. 36 et saep.—
III. A Stoic, teacher of Carneades and Laelius, Cic. Div. 1, 3, 6; id. Fin. 2, 8; id. Tusc. 4, 3; id. de Sen. 7 et saep.—
IV. A friend of M. Caelius Rufus, Cic. Fam. 2, 12, 2; id. Cael. ib. 8, 8, 10.

Origins

From Ancient Greek Διογένης (Diogénēs).

In the Academy Smith's classical dictionaries

Quick answers

What does Diogenēs mean in Latin?
Diogenēs, a proper noun, means “a masculine praenomen; Diogenes”.
What is the genitive of Diogenēs?
The genitive singular is Diogenis. Diogenēs is masculine, third declension.
How do you pronounce Diogenēs?
In classical Latin, [diˈɔ.ɡɛ.neːs]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [diˈɔː.d͡ʒe.nes].