proper noun · masculinethird declension
Diogenēs
Diogenēs m (genitive Diogenis)
Classical[diˈɔ.ɡɛ.neːs]Ecclesiastical[diˈɔː.d͡ʒe.nes]
Meaning
- a masculine praenomen
- Diogenes
Declension
| form | singular | plural |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | Diogenēs | — |
| genitive | Diogenis | — |
| dative | Diogenī | — |
| accusative | Diogenēs Diogenem | — |
| ablative | Diogene | — |
| vocative | Diogenēs | — |
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.—
Origins
From Ancient Greek Διογένης (Diogénēs).